Charles Hill
Charles Hill is a locality in Contra Costa, California. Charles Hill is situated nearby to the locality Orindawoods, as well as near Orinda Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orinda station and Leuschner Observatory.
Orinda station
Metro station
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Orinda station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Orinda, California. The station has an island platform in the center median of State Route 24. It is served by the Yellow Line.
Leuschner Observatory
Observatory
Leuschner Observatory, originally called the Students' Observatory, is an observatory jointly operated by the University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco State University. Leuschner Observatory is situated 2 miles northeast of Charles Hill.
Briones Reservoir
Reservoir
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Briones Reservoir is an open cut terminal water storage reservoir located in western Contra Costa County, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. It is owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District. Briones Reservoir is situated 2 miles north of Charles Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orinda and Glorietta.
Orinda
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Orinda is a wealthy suburban refuge of most of the lawyers and bankers in Contra Costa County in the state of California.
Glorietta
Neighborhood
Glorietta is a former unincorporated community, now annexed to Orinda in Contra Costa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 597 feet. Glorietta is situated 2½ miles south of Charles Hill.
Lafayette
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Lafayette is a city of 25,000 in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California. It is primarily a residential town located in the hills between Berkeley and Walnut Creek, although it does offer shopping and dining, and the Lafayette Reservoir is popular with hikers.
Charles Hill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.89474° or 37° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
-122.17896° or 122° 10′ 44″ westElevation
640 feet (195 metres)Open location code
849VVRVC+VCGeoNames ID
11126389
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