Carquinez Strait region

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The Carquinez Strait region is a waterway and surrounding area in the northern San Francisco Bay Area of California, known for its narrow tidal strait connecting the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta to San Pablo Bay and its adjacent industrial and residential communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
waterway region
adjacentTo Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta NERFINISHED
San Pablo Bay NERFINISHED
Suisun Bay NERFINISHED
connects Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta NERFINISHED
San Pablo Bay NERFINISHED
contains Carquinez Strait NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Benicia–Martinez Bridge NERFINISHED
Carquinez Bridge NERFINISHED
economicActivity commuter residential development
manufacturing
oil refining
shipping
hasCity Benicia, California NERFINISHED
Crockett, California NERFINISHED
Hercules, California NERFINISHED
Martinez, California NERFINISHED
Port Costa, California NERFINISHED
Rodeo, California NERFINISHED
Vallejo, California NERFINISHED
hasFeature narrow channel
steep shoreline bluffs
strong tidal currents
hasProtectedArea Benicia State Recreation Area NERFINISHED
Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Coastal Range hills NERFINISHED
Mount Diablo NERFINISHED
hydrologicalRole primary tidal outlet of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
knownFor heavy maritime shipping traffic
oil refineries
petrochemical industries
port facilities
residential waterfront communities
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Contra Costa County, California NERFINISHED
Northern California
San Francisco Bay Area
Solano County, California NERFINISHED
majorHighway California State Route 4 NERFINISHED
Interstate 680 NERFINISHED
Interstate 80 NERFINISHED
partOf Northern California coastal ecosystem
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta outflow zone NERFINISHED
San Francisco Estuary NERFINISHED
traversedBy BNSF Railway NERFINISHED
Union Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED
waterwayType tidal strait

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City of Crockett locatedIn Carquinez Strait region