Rincon Island

#5268 among destinations in the United States

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Rincon Island is a small 2.3-acre artificial island located off Mussel Shoals in Ventura County, California on public land leased from the California State Lands Commission. The island is situated approximately 3,000 feet offshore in 55 feet of water. The island was constructed in 1958 for the specific purpose of well drilling and oil and gas production. It is near the seaside communities of Mussel Shoals and La Conchita. The island is connected to the mainland by the Richfield Pier. ()

Coordinates: 34°20'51"N, 119°26'42"W

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Rincon Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carpinteria Valley Museum of History, Carpinteria Tar Pits, Carpinteria State Beach.

5.4 miNW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Carpinteria Valley Museum of History, Carpinteria
138 min walk • The Carpinteria Valley Museum of History is a museum located in Carpinteria, California. It is operated by the non-profit Carpinteria Valley Historical Society primarily through membership dues, memorial donations, endowment income and fund-raising activities. The museum is staffed by volunteer docents.
5.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Carpinteria Tar Pits, Carpinteria
136 min walk • The Carpinteria Tar Pits are a series of natural asphalt lakes situated in the southern part of Santa Barbara County in southern California, USA.
5.2 miNW
Beach
Carpinteria State Beach, Carpinteria
133 min walk • Carpinteria State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, in Santa Barbara County, Southern California.

Rincon Island

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Rincon Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Carpinteria Valley Museum of History, Carpinteria

Carpinteria Tar Pits, Carpinteria

Carpinteria State Beach, Carpinteria