West Ridge Point
West Ridge Point is a scenic viewpoint in Contra Costa, California. West Ridge Point is situated nearby to the marina Richmond Yacht Club, as well as near Golden State Model Railroad Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden State Model Railroad Museum and Keller Beach.
Golden State Model Railroad Museum
Museum
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The Golden State Model Railroad Museum is an operating model railroad exhibit located in Point Richmond, California, within the boundary of the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline park. Golden State Model Railroad Museum is situated 1,400 feet north of West Ridge Point.
Keller Beach
Beach
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Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline is a 295-acre bayside park near the Brickyard Cove neighborhood of the Point Richmond District in Richmond, California. Keller Beach is situated 3,400 feet north of West Ridge Point.
Brickyard Cove Pond
Pond
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Brickyard Cove Pond is a small lake in the Brickyard Cove District of Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of Nicholl's Knob the surrounding hill. Brickyard Cove Pond is situated 2,500 feet east of West Ridge Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Richmond and Atchison Village.
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.
Atchison Village
Neighborhood
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Atchison Village is a community in Richmond, California which was originally built as housing for defense workers from the Kaiser Shipyards. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. Atchison Village is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Ridge Point.
Marina Bay
Neighborhood
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Marina Bay, is located in Richmond's protected Richmond Inner Harbor. It was developed in the mid-1980s in an effort to clean up what had been up to that point the defunct World War II-era Kaiser Shipyards. Marina Bay is situated 2 miles east of West Ridge Point.
West Ridge Point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.91158° or 37° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
-122.3846° or 122° 23′ 5″ westOpen location code
849VWJ68+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6589713756OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Richmond Yacht Club and Ferry Point.
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