Miller/Knox Lagoon

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

Miller/Knox Lagoon
Miller/Knox Lagoon
LocationMiller/Knox Regional Park, Richmond, Contra Costa County, California
Coordinates37.9159°N 122.3863°W / 37.9159; -122.3863
Typelagoon

Overview

The lake is fed by underground salt water from San Pablo Bay and is man-made. 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.

See also

References

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


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