Whelk Lookout
Whelk Lookout is a ruins in Contra Costa, California. Whelk Lookout is situated nearby to Whelk Pond, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Shiba Spot.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marsh Creek Springs and Tassajara.
Marsh Creek Springs
Hamlet
Marsh Creek Springs was a private recreational facility in Contra Costa County, California. It was developed in 1927 by Gerald L. Gill on 90 acres alongside Marsh Creek. Marsh Creek Springs is situated 4½ miles northwest of Whelk Lookout.
Tassajara
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tassajara, a variation of the Spanish word "tasajera", is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located on the east bank of Tassajara Creek, 6.5 miles south-southeast of Mount Diablo, at an elevation of 709 feet. Tassajara is situated 5 miles southwest of Whelk Lookout.
Whelk Lookout
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.84444° or 37° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
-121.79356° or 121° 47′ 37″ westOpen location code
849WR6V4+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2972138299OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whelk Pond and Shiba Spot.
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