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Welcome to Blakes Landing ...

Blakes Landing is located in Marin County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Blakes Landing: Blakes Lndg. (or less commonly used: Blakes Lndng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Blakes Landing for more information about variations on the name of Blakes Landing.

Blakes Landing is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Blakes Landing lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Blakes Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blakes Landing.

  • Petaluma
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Novato
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Rohnert Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Sebastopol
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Cotati
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Dillon Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Inverness
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Millerton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millerton
    • Millerton is located in Marin County
  • Bloomfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
    • Bloomfield is located in Sonoma County
  • Valley Ford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blakes Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blakes Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blakes Landing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blakes Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blakes Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Blakes Landing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blakes Landing ...

Looking for more information about Blakes Landing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Blakes Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blakes Landing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Marin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blakes Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.