Martinez Dam
Martinez Dam is a dam in Contra Costa, California. Martinez Dam is situated nearby to the village Vine Hill, as well as near the hamlet Mococo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mountain View Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waterbird Regional Preserve and John Muir National Historic Site.
Waterbird Regional Preserve
Park
Waterbird Regional Preserve is a 192 acres regional park located in Contra Costa County, California, adjacent to the city of Martinez. It is part of the East Bay Regional Park District. Waterbird Regional Preserve is situated 1 mile northeast of Martinez Dam.
John Muir National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The John Muir National Historic Site is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, in Martinez, Contra Costa County, California. It preserves the 14-room Italianate Victorian mansion where the naturalist and writer John Muir lived, as well as a nearby 325-acre tract of native oak woodlands and grasslands historically owned by the Muir family. John Muir National Historic Site is situated 2 miles southwest of Martinez Dam.
Martinez station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinez station is an Amtrak passenger train station in Martinez, California, United States. Located at the west end of downtown Martinez, the station has one side platform and one island platform, which serve three of the four tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad Martinez Subdivision. Martinez station is situated 2 miles west of Martinez Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain View and Vine Hill.
Mountain View
Village
Mountain View is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 2,622 at the 2020 census.
Vine Hill
Village
Vine Hill is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 4,323 at the 2020 census. It is located 2.25 miles east of downtown Martinez.
Mococo
Hamlet
Mococo is a former unincorporated community, now annexed to the city of Martinez, located in Contra Costa County, East Bay region, California. It became known as Mococo following the 1905 arrival of a smelting works, operated by the Mountain Copper Company.
Martinez Dam
Latitude
38.01007° or 38° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
-122.10775° or 122° 6′ 28″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
84CV2V6R+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1271617951OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Martinez Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Martinez Dam”
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