Belvedere Lagoon

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Belvedere Lagoon
Location Marin County, California
Coordinates 37.877° N 122.467° WCoordinates: 37.877° N 122.467° W
Lake type artificial lagoon
Basin countries United States
Surface area 66 acres (27 ha)[1]
Average depth 5 ft (2 m)[1]
Water volume 330 acre·ft (410,000 m³)
Settlements Belvedere, California

Belvedere Lagoon is an artificial lagoon in Marin County, California, U.S.A. in the community of Belvedere, adjacent to the San Francisco Bay.[2] It is located at 37°52′30″N, 122°28′00″W[3], between Belvedere Island (to the west) and the Tiburon Peninsula (to the east). Narrow strips of land separate it from Richardson Bay (to the northwest) and Raccoon Strait (to the south).[2]

The lagoon is owned and maintained by the Belvedere Lagoon Property Owner's Association. The lagoon is not accessible by boat from the San Francisco Bay, and no public access is provided.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Belvedere Lagoon Property Owner's Association. Retrieved on 2008-01-06.
  2. ^ a b TopoZone. Retrieved on 2008-01-06.
  3. ^ USGS GNIS: Belvedere Lagoon
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