Bay Point California Last Updated: 04/20/2023 | |
Bay Point is an unincorporated community located in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is situated on the southern shore of Suisun Bay, about 5 miles northeast of the city of Concord. Bay Point is a diverse community with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The population is approximately 21,000 people, with a wide range of ethnic backgrounds. | |
One of the notable landmarks in Bay Point is the Dow Chemical Company's Pittsburg Operations facility, which is one of the largest chemical manufacturing plants in California. The facility produces a variety of chemicals used in the production of consumer goods, including polyethylene and polypropylene. Bay Point is also home to several parks and recreational areas, including Ambrose Park and the Bay Point Regional Shoreline. The latter provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, and offers stunning views of the Carquinez Strait and the Suisun Bay. |