Valona
in Contra Costa County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.052 and -122.224 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 3' 7" and W -122° 13' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:55 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 5:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Valona

Valona in Contra Costa County (California) is a town in United States about 2,419 mi (or 3,894 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Valona is now 03:55 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Valona, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Martinez, Oakland, Napa, Fairfield and San Rafael. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express BENICIA

Address
4,2 mi
1375 E 5th St
94510 Benicia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW PLUS HERITAGE INN

Address
4,1 mi
1955 E SECOND STREET
94510 Benicia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Regency Inn

Address
6,0 mi
4326 Sonoma Blvd
94589 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Travelodge Vallejo

Address
4,3 mi
444 Tennessee Street
94590 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Motel 7

Address
2,4 mi
211 Lincoln Road West
94590 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn near Six Flags Discovery Kingdom-Napa Valley

Address
5,9 mi
1185 Admiral Callaghan Ln.
94591 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MOTEL 6 VALLEJO

Address
1,9 mi
597 SANDY BEACH RD
94590 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN PINOLE BERKELEY

Address
6,0 mi
2600 APPIAN WAY I-80 TO APPIAN WAY
94564 Pinole
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MOTEL 6 VALLEJO SIX FLAGS WEST

Address
6,1 mi
1455 ENTERPRISE ST
94589 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Americas Best Value Inn

Address
5,0 mi
300 FAIRGROUNDS DRIVE
94589 Vallejo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Bay Village Apartments for rent in Vallejo CA

Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FPI Properties

Bay Village Apartments http://www.bayvillageapartments.com/ (877) 707-1876 1107 Porter Street Vallejo CA 94590 Come home to stunning, panoramic bay views at Bay Village Apartments in Vallejo,...


Seabreeze Apartments for rent in Vallejo CA

Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 52:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FPI Properties

Seabreeze Apartments http://www.liveatseabreezeapts.com/ (855) 868-2457 100 Larissa Lane Vallejo, CA 94590 Enjoy apartment living at its finest at Seabreeze Apartments in Vallejo, CA. Seabreeze.


Hercules Library 2010

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 53:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greg Enholm

Hercules Library, one of 26 Community Libraries as part of the Contra Costa Library in California, has received awards for its innovative design. This video includes the exterior and interior...


12/16/14 Crockett Weather Over Carquinez Bridge

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ed Tannenbaum

1 frame every 10 seconds.


Crockett shoreline ride

Published: May 20, 2011
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xuphrus

Mountain bike ride on the Crockett shoreline to just above Port Costa in Crockett, California. Filmed with the GoPro Helmet Hero in 1080p.


Vallejo, California - Crossing the Carquinez Bridge HD (2014)

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ACG Travel Videos

The Carquinez Bridge refers to parallel bridges spanning the Carquinez Strait, forming part of Interstate 80 between Crockett and Vallejo, in the U.S. state of California. The name originally...


GoPro: My Amazing Summer in 90 Seconds

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 21:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldMaverik

Highlights from my commercial cruise for Cal Maritime, mission trip to Guatemala, and skydiving. Check out my other videos! Thanks for watching! Filmed using both the GoPro Hero 2 and 3.


Carquinez Model Railroad Society Layout - 7/2011

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: centexrails

The Carquinez Model Railroad Society (CMRS) is a non-profit California corporation made up of a diverse group of model railroad enthusiasts of many ages, professions and backgrounds. We...


Mike Templeton Blockhead

Published: April 27, 2009
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Templeton Variety

Templeton Variety, sideshow, Blockhead, Toots Tavern, Crockett, CA.


Post Frontal Paragliding near Carquinez Bridge 4-11-10

Published: April 11, 2010
Length: 28:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronald Lee

Joel McMinn takes flight using Ozone Mantra M-3. Looks like he could have easily crossed from Vallejo to Crockett if he wanted to. Up was easy, it was down that was in question. View was from...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Carquinez Strait

The Carquinez Strait is a narrow tidal strait in northern California. It is part of the tidal estuary of the Sacramento and the San Joaquin rivers as they drain into the San Francisco Bay. The strait connects Suisun Bay, which receives the waters of the combined rivers, with San Pablo Bay, a northern extension of the San Francisco Bay. In 1985, an errant humpback whale swam up the Carquinez Strait as far as Rio Vista.

Located at 38.0592, -122.213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Straits of California, Landforms of the San Francisco Bay Area, Landforms of Contra Costa County, California, Landforms of Solano County, California, San Francisco Bay, Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

California Maritime Academy

The California Maritime Academy (also known as The Academy, CMA, Cal Maritime, CSU, Maritime, and Maritime) is one of 23 campuses in the California State University system and is one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States. It is located in Vallejo, California. The university offers seven different Bachelor's degrees. It does not confer any Master's degrees or Doctoral degrees.

Located at 38.0694, -122.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
California State University, Maritime colleges in the United States, California Pacific Conference, Military academies of the United States, Universities and colleges in Solano County, California, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Educational institutions established in 1929, Vallejo, California

Carquinez Bridge

The Carquinez Bridge refers to parallel bridges spanning the Carquinez Strait, forming part of Interstate 80 between Crockett and Vallejo, California. The name originally referred to a single cantilever bridge built in 1927, helping to form a direct route between San Francisco and Sacramento. A second parallel cantilever bridge was completed in 1958 to deal with the increased traffic.

Located at 38.0608, -122.226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1927, Bridges completed in 1958, Bridges completed in 2003, Bridges in the San Francisco Bay Area, Cantilever bridges, Buildings and structures in Solano County, California, History of Solano County, California, Interstate 80, Lincoln Highway, San Francisco Bay, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Suspension bridges in the United States, Towers in California, Toll bridges in California, Tolled sections of Interstate Highways, Transportation in Contra Costa County, California, Transportation in Solano County, California, Vallejo, California, Road bridges in California

John Swett High School

John Swett High School is located in Crockett, California, USA, and serves the communities of Crockett, Port Costa, Rodeo, and the Foxboro area of Hercules. It is named after John Swett, former California Superintendent of Public Instruction, elected in 1863. John Swett High School was established in 1927.

Located at 38.0528, -122.222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Contra Costa County, California, Educational institutions established in 1927, Public high schools in California

Carquinez Strait Light

Carquinez Strait Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, United States. It is originally approximately 20 miles inland from the mouth of the San Francisco Bay near Vallejo, California.

Located at 38.0682, -122.213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lighthouses in the San Francisco Bay Area, History of Solano County, California, Buildings and structures in Solano County, California

Valona, California

Valona is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located in the bluffs above Crockett, 5.5 miles west-northwest of Martinez, at an elevation of 62 feet (19 m), the similar village of Selby is located nearby. The ZIP Code is 94525. The community is inside area code 510.

Located at 38.0522, -122.224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Contra Costa County, California, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in Contra Costa County, California

Carquinez Strait Powerline Crossing

Carquinez Strait Powerline Crossing was the world's first powerline crossing of a large river. It was built in 1901 for a 60 kV powerline operated by Bay Counties Power Company to deliver electric power to Oakland, California. For this a crossing of Carquinez Strait was required, which has at its narrowest point a width of 1 kilometre . Such a span width was impossible with wooden poles, which were common in those days.

Located at 38.0546, -122.234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Powerline river crossings

Crolona Heights, California

Crolona Heights is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 89 feet (27 m).

Located at 38.0547, -122.219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Contra Costa County, California, Unincorporated communities in California, Unincorporated communities in Contra Costa County, California