Southampton Shoal Light
Southampton Shoal Light is a beacon in Marin County, California. Southampton Shoal Light is situated nearby to Brooks Island, as well as near the neighborhood Point Richmond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Angel Island and Angel Island Immigration Station.
Angel Island
Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Angel Island is a historic immigration station and military post turned state park in the San Francisco Bay. Sometimes considered the Ellis Island of the west coast, Angel Island was for decades the first place that many immigrants to the United States arrived, especially coming from East Asia.
Angel Island Immigration Station
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Angel Island Immigration Station was an immigration station in San Francisco Bay which operated from January 21, 1910, to November 5, 1940, where immigrants entering the United States were detained and interrogated. Angel Island Immigration Station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Southampton Shoal Light.
Brooks Island
Island
Photo: Rupert Clayton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooks Island Regional Preserve includes both the 75-acre of Brooks Island above the low-tide line and 300 acres of the surrounding bay. The only public access to the island is via an East Bay Regional Park District naturalist tour. Brooks Island is situated 2½ miles northeast of Southampton Shoal Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Richmond and Tiburon.
Point Richmond
Neighborhood
Point Richmond, also sometimes referred to locally as The Point, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California, United States, near the eastern end of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, between Interstate 580 and the San Francisco Bay. Point Richmond is situated 3 miles north of Southampton Shoal Light.
Tiburon
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tiburon is a small historic town in California's Marin County, located across the bay from San Francisco. Tiburon's Main Street has been preserved as it was when the town was a Gold Rush train town and lumber yard.
Belvedere Tiburon
Village
Southampton Shoal Light
- Type: Beacon
- Category: transportation
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.88195° or 37° 52′ 55″ northLongitude
-122.4002° or 122° 24′ 1″ westOpen location code
849VVHJX+QWGeoNames ID
12060696
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