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    Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline is a regional park, part of the East Bay Regional Park District system, located in northwestern Contra Costa County...
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    The Carquinez Strait (/kɑːrˈkiːnəs/; Spanish: Estrecho de Carquinez) is a narrow tidal strait located in the Bay Area of Northern California, United States...
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    Martinez, California (category Carquinez Strait)
    area. The Martinez Regional Shoreline bounds the city to the north along the Carquinez Strait. Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline includes the Franklin...
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    Port Costa, California (category Carquinez Strait)
    hills grazed by cattle and managed by East Bay Regional Park District. Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline stretches from Crockett through Port Costa and...
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    Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline (RMRS) is a regional park on the shoreline of Carquinez Strait in Martinez, located in northern Contra Costa County...
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  • Island Regional Preserve Browns Island Regional Shoreline Brushy Peak Regional Preserve Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline Castle Rock Regional Recreational...
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    pedestrian lanes exist on six Bay Area toll bridges: Golden Gate Bridge, Carquinez Bridge, Benicia-Martinez Bridge, Dumbarton Bridge, the Richmond-San Rafael...
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    Crockett, California (category Carquinez Strait)
    excellent mountain biking park. Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline comprises 1,415 acres of bluffs and shoreline along Carquinez Scenic Drive between the town...
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    designated and non-designated trails, including a crossing of the Carquinez Strait by kayak. The first two segments of the trail, dedicated on May 13...
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    California. Eckley is gone, the site now being part of Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline Park, and the remains of the Garden City are easily visible...
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    Nevada mountains, flow into Suisun Bay, which then travels through the Carquinez Strait to meet with the Napa River at the entrance to San Pablo Bay, which...
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    early 1990s the East Bay Regional Park District dedicated the Nejedly Staging Area at the new Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline in the retired State Senator's...
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    Regional Park Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline Fernandez Ranch Bolinas Ridge Pinole Valley Watershed Muir Beach Overlook Sobrante Ridge Regional Park...
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    and was settled into the mud flats of Martinez, California, in the Carquinez Strait, where it sat to rot until burning down in 1975. All that remains today...
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    the Central Valley. The overflow rapidly carved an outlet through Carquinez Strait, probably catastrophically, and drained the lake. The Upper Turbidite...
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    sediments behind the Carquinez Strait, the sole outlet from the Central Valley to San Pablo Bay. The narrowness of the Carquinez Strait coupled with tidal...
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    of the country until about 1879 when a more direct route across the Carquinez Strait was completed. Today, Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) operates commuter...
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    Francisco. The Napa River forms its eastern side as it enters the Carquinez Strait juncture with the east side of San Pablo Bay. Mare Island is a peninsula...
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  • Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area is a 18,000 acres (73 km2) regional park of the East Bay Regional Park District. It is located in Contra Costa County...
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  • grasslands, wooded ravines and shoreline along the south bank of the Carquinez Strait. Its elevation ranges from 100 feet (30 m) to 800 feet (240 m) above...
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    military officer and later a U.S. Representative from California. The Carquinez Strait is part of the John F. Baldwin Shipping Channel. Also on the John F...
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    close to several regional nature preserves including Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, Crockett Hills Regional Park, Carquinez Strait, Wildcat Canyon and...
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  • Citizens for East Shore Parks (category East Bay Regional Park District)
    San Francisco Bay, creating a necklace of shoreline parks from the Oakland Estuary to the Carquinez Strait. CESP has a twenty-five member volunteer Board...
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    7947278°N 122.3152556°W / 37.7947278; -122.3152556 The Oakland Estuary is the strait in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, separating the cities of Oakland...
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    Reservoir Straits and estuaries Clifton Court Forebay Carquinez Strait Oakland Estuary Raccoon Strait Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta Stockton Deepwater...
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    Base—Hamilton Army Airfield (1930−1988) site and adjacent Bel Marin Keys shoreline, in Marin County, California. It is located at Whiteside Marsh on the...
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    Alhambra Creek (category Carquinez Strait)
    Francisco Bay Area in northern California. The creek drains into the Carquinez Strait at Martinez, via the historical Arroyo del Hambre. Alhambra Creek and...
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    Diablo Foothills Regional Park is a 1,060 acres (4.3 km2) regional park of the East Bay Regional Park District. It is located in Contra Costa County,...
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    the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers. The water is drained by the Carquinez Strait, which flows into San Pablo Bay, a northern extension of San Francisco...
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    of San Bruno Mountain to fill 27 miles (44km) of the San Mateo County shoreline. This work has been noted as the first successful conservation effort...
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