Benicia State Recreation Area
Benicia State Recreation Area is a recreation area in Solano County, California. Benicia State Recreation Area is situated nearby to the nature reserve Southampton Bay Wetland Natural Preserve, as well as near Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include California Maritime Academy and Carquinez Bridge.
California Maritime Academy
University
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The California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Maritime Academy is a maritime academy branch campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in Vallejo, California. California Maritime Academy is situated 2 miles west of Benicia State Recreation Area.
Carquinez Bridge
Bridge
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The Carquinez Bridge is a pair of parallel bridges spanning the Carquinez Strait at the northeastern end of San Francisco Bay. They form the part of Interstate 80 between Crockett and Vallejo, California, United States. Carquinez Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Benicia State Recreation Area.
Benicia High School
School
Benicia High School is a public high school serving approximately 1,700 students, grades nine through twelve. It is part of the Benicia Unified School District. Benicia High School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Benicia State Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eckley and Port Costa.
Eckley
Hamlet
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY 2.0.
Eckley is an area in Contra Costa County, California, which served as a train-ferry landing for crossings of the Carquinez Strait prior to the opening of the Benicia-Martinez railroad bridge.
Port Costa
Hamlet
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Port Costa is a small town and census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Port Costa is situated 2 miles south of Benicia State Recreation Area.
Crockett
Village
Photo: Federico Pizano, CC BY 3.0.
Crockett is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay sub-region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The population was 3,242 at the 2020 census. Crockett is situated 2 miles southwest of Benicia State Recreation Area.
Benicia State Recreation Area
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Solano County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.07164° or 38° 4′ 18″ northLongitude
-122.19421° or 122° 11′ 39″ westOpen location code
84CV3RC4+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 40047700OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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