Monsanto, California

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Coordinates: 38°01′34″N 122°03′20″W / 38.02611°N 122.05556°W / 38.02611; -122.05556

Monsanto
—  Unincorporated community  —
Monsanto, California is located in California
Monsanto
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°01′34″N 122°03′20″W / 38.02611°N 122.05556°W / 38.02611; -122.05556
Country United States
State California
County Contra Costa County
Elevation1 10 ft (3 m)

Monsanto is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California. It is located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Martinez,2 at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m).

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monsanto, California
  2. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 666. ISBN 9781884995149.