Port Chicago

Port Chicago was a town on the southern banks of , in , , United States. It was located 6.5 miles east-northeast of , at an elevation of 13 feet.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Meteorological station
  • Description: human settlement in Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Port Chicago, California”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial and North Concord/Martinez station.

Park
The is a memorial dedicated in 1994 recognizing the dead of the Port Chicago disaster, and the critical role played by Port Chicago, California during World War II, in serving as the main facility for the Pacific Theater of Operations. is situated 1½ miles north of Port Chicago.

Metro station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station located in the Sun Terrace neighborhood of , United States. The station serves the northern area of Concord and nearby . is situated 2 miles south of Port Chicago.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clyde and Avon.

Village
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 729 at the 2020 census. It is located six miles east of .

Hamlet
The Marathon Martinez Renewable Fuels Facility is located in the in an unincorporated area known as , East of . is situated 2½ miles west of Port Chicago.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, 5.5 miles west of , at an elevation of 62 feet. is situated 2½ miles east of Port Chicago.

Port Chicago

Latitude
38.03333° or 38° 2′ north
Longitude
-122.03333° or 122° 2′ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
ICAO airport code
K99Q
Open location code
84CV2XM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6297680
Wiki­data ID
Q7230540
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Satellite Map

Discover Port Chicago from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Urdu—“Port Chicago” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Bay Point”
  • Czech: “Port Chicago”
  • Dutch: “Port Chicago”
  • German: “Port Chicago”
  • Japanese: “ポートシカゴ (カリフォルニア州)”
  • Romanian: “Port Chicago, California”
  • Romanian: “Port Chicago”
  • Slovak: “Port Chicago”
  • Turkish: “Port Chicago”
  • Urdu: “پورٹ شکاگو، کیلیفورنیا”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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