San Pablo Creek Marsh

San Pablo Creek Marsh is a wetlands in Richmond, California^[1] on the city's western shoreline with San Pablo Bay and the Castro Cove estuary. The marsh is the delta of a small river San Pablo Creek^[1] which is the largest in western Contra Costa County, and is dammed at the midway point forming the San Pablo Reservoir. The area is home to several endangered species included the salt marsh harvest mouse and California clapper rail. It lies between Giant Marsh and Wildcat Marsh.^[1]

Notes

1 2 3 North Richmond Shoreline Specific Plan, Richmond website, by Brady and associates, June 1993, retrieved August 3, 2007

Geography of Richmond, California

River	Rivers, creeks, streams: Baxter Creek Castro Creek Cerrito Creek Fluvius Innominatus Garrity Creek Meeker Slough (Creek) Rheem Creek San Pablo Creek Wildcat Creek

Wetland	Wetlands, Marshes, mud flats, swamps, sloughs: Albany Mudflats Breuner Marsh Brooks Island Salt Marsh Giant Marsh Hoffman Marsh Meeker Slough Parchester Marsh Point Molate Marsh San Pablo Creek Marsh Stege Marsh Whitell Marsh Wildcat Marsh

Lake	Lakes, ponds, reservoirs, lagoons Brickyard Cove Pond Hilltop Lake (Hilltop) Temporary Pond Miller/Knox Lagoon Nicholl's Knob Pond North Reservoir Point Pinole Pond Potrero Hills Quarry Pond San Pablo Reservoir

Bay	Bays, habours, wharves, piers, ports, marinas, coves, channels: Brickyard Cove Campus Bay Castro Cove Harbor Channel Hoffman Channel Kozy Kove Lauritzen Canal Point San Pablo Marina Richmond Marina Bay Marina Bay Marina Parr-Rich Canal Port of Richmond Richmond Ferry Terminal Richmond Inner Harbor Richmond Outer Harbor Richmond Rod & Gun Club Yacht Harbor Richmond Yacht Club Santa Fe Canal Santa Rita Channel Santa Fe Marina San Pablo Canal San Francisco Bay San Pablo Bay Westshore Marina

Land	Landmasses, Rocks, Islands, Valleys, Canyons, Gorges, Points, Peaks, Beaches, Ranges: Berkeley Hills Brother Islands Brooks Island Castro Point Castro Rocks East Brother Lighthouse Ferry Point Kellar Beach Kozy Kove Richmond Long Wharf Nicholl's Knob Point Isabel Point Molate Point Pinole Point San Pablo Point Richmond Pier Point Pinole Pier Point Potrero San Pablo Canyon San Pablo Ridge Wildcat Canyon

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