Carquinez_Strait
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The Carquinez Strait (; Spanish: Estrecho de Carquinez) is a narrow tidal strait located in the Bay Area of Northern California, United States. 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 is eight miles (13 km) long and connects Suisun Bay, which receives the waters of the combined rivers, with San Pablo Bay, a n
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| Carquinez Strait | |
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| Spanish: Estrecho de Carquinez | |
 Looking east, the Carquinez Bridge in the foreground and the Benicia–Martinez Bridge in the background | |
  Carquinez Strait | |
| Location | Bay Area, Northern California |
| Coordinates | 38°03′33″N 122°12′45″W / 38.05918°N 122.21260°W |
| Etymology | The Karkin people |
| River sources | Sacramento River, San Joaquin River |
| Primary outflows | San Pablo Bay, San Francisco Bay |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 8 miles (13 km) |
| Settlements | Benicia, Crockett, Martinez, Vallejo |
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- San Pablo Bay
- Carquinez Strait
- San Francisco Bay
- Straits of California
- Tributaries of San Pablo Bay
- Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
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- Landforms of Solano County, California
- Landforms of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Bodies of water of Solano County, California
- Landforms of Contra Costa County, California
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