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Miller/Knox Lagoon

Coordinates: 37°54′57″N 122°23′11″W / 37.9159°N 122.3863°W / 37.9159; -122.3863
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Miller/Knox Lagoon
Location of the lagoon in California.
Location of the lagoon in California.
Miller/Knox Lagoon
LocationMiller/Knox Regional Park, Richmond, Contra Costa County, California
Coordinates37°54′57″N 122°23′11″W / 37.9159°N 122.3863°W / 37.9159; -122.3863
TypeLagoon

Miller/Knox Lagoon is a lake in Richmond, California.[1]

Overview

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The lake is fed by underground salt water from San Pablo Bay and is man-made.[citation needed] It is located in the Pt. Richmond neighborhood.[1] The pond is located within Miller/Knox Regional Park.[1] The hole in the ground that was filled to form a water body was formerly part of quarries used during public works in the city of Richmond during the World War II home front.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Wildcat Creek Watershed Map Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine, Museum of California, access date 12-02-2009