Overview of Sacramento

Sacramento is the oldest incorporated city in California, settled between the confluences of the Sacramento and American rivers. It was founded in 1849 and there are many reminders of the history of the city including Sutter's Fort, Old Sacramento, and remnants of the original ground level of Sacramento. Read More »

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Hospitals in Sacramento County, California

University of California Davis Medical Center, 1 km (1 mile)
Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern California, 1 km (1 mile)

Parks in Sacramento County, California

Sierra School Park, 1 km (1 mile)
Curtis Park, 2 km (1 mile)
Sierra Vista Park, 2 km (1 mile)
Da Vinci School Park, 3 km (2 miles)
Fountain Park Plaza, 5 km (3 miles)
Cabrillo School Park, 5 km (3 miles)
Chorley Park, 7 km (4 miles)
Cabrillo Park, 8 km (5 miles)
Florin Reservoir Park, 8 km (5 miles)
Florin Creek Park, 8 km (5 miles)
Sheldon Park, 8 km (5 miles)
Florin Park, 9 km (6 miles)
Union School Park, 9 km (6 miles)
Hite Park, 10 km (6 miles)
Countryside Community Park, 12 km (7 miles)
Cottonwood Park, 12 km (8 miles)
Countryside Park, 12 km (8 miles)
Illa Collin Park, 14 km (9 miles)
Churchhill Downs Community Park, 15 km (9 miles)
Foulks Park, 16 km (10 miles)

Buildings in Sacramento County, California

Shepard Garden Art Center, 3 km (2 miles)
Foley Hall, 4 km (2 miles)
Sierra Hall, 4 km (2 miles)
University Union, 4 km (3 miles)
University House, 4 km (3 miles)
City of Sacramento Police Department Headquarters, 5 km (3 miles)
Union House (historical), 10 km (6 miles)
Florin Fire Station, 13 km (8 miles)
Alta Mesa Community Hall, 29 km (18 miles)

Forests in Sacramento County, California

Alumni Grove, 5 km (3 miles)

Stream Bends in Sacramento County, California

Chicory Bend, 6 km (4 miles)

Schools in Sacramento County, California

Charles M Goethe Middle School, 7 km (5 miles)
Sierra School, 9 km (6 miles)
Union House Elementary School, 9 km (6 miles)
Sierra Enterprise Elementary School, 10 km (6 miles)
Citadel Baptist High School (historical), 11 km (7 miles)
Sheldon High School, 15 km (10 miles)
Foulks Ranch Elementary School, 16 km (10 miles)
Union High School (historical), 19 km (12 miles)
Union School (historical), 22 km (13 miles)

Sacramento County, California

United States Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento, 8 km (5 miles)
Florin Road, 11 km (7 miles)
Champions Golf Links, 12 km (7 miles)
Bradshaw Road Pit, 12 km (8 miles)
Union Cemetery, 22 km (13 miles)
Flying B Ranch, 24 km (15 miles)
Alta Mesa Gun Club, 28 km (17 miles)
Danady Landing, 30 km (19 miles)
Coggenshall Landing, 31 km (19 miles)

Libraries in Sacramento County, California

United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation Library, 8 km (5 miles)
Courtland Branch Library, 26 km (16 miles)

Streams in Sacramento County, California

Florin Creek, 9 km (5 miles)
North Fork Badger Creek, 27 km (17 miles)

Reservoirs in Sacramento County, California

Fishermans Lake, 13 km (8 miles)

Schools in Yolo County, California

Clarksburg Elementary School, 16 km (10 miles)
North Davis Elementary School, 24 km (15 miles)
University of California - Davis, 24 km (15 miles)

Parks in Yolo County, California

Chestnut Park, 23 km (14 miles)
Hutchison Intramural Field, 25 km (16 miles)
Shields Grove Arboretum, 26 km (16 miles)
Hyman Field, 29 km (18 miles)
Christiansen Park, 31 km (19 miles)
Clark Field, 31 km (19 miles)

Depressions in Yolo County, California

Cache Creek Sink, 24 km (15 miles)
Cache Creek Settling Basin, 24 km (15 miles)

Libraries in Yolo County, California

Shields Library, 24 km (15 miles)

Buildings in Yolo County, California

Hunt Hall, 25 km (15 miles)
Hutchison Hall, 25 km (15 miles)
Hoagland Hall, 25 km (15 miles)
Recreation Hall, 25 km (16 miles)

Canals in Sacramento County, California

Reclamation District 551 Borrow Canal, 26 km (16 miles)

Solano County, California

Dana Ranch, 27 km (17 miles)

Streams in Yolo County, California

Cache Creek, 29 km (18 miles)
Union School Slough, 31 km (19 miles)
Chickahominy Slough, 35 km (22 miles)
Cottonwood Slough, 42 km (26 miles)
North Fork Bird Creek, 55 km (34 miles)

Stream Bends in Yolo County, California

Fourmile Bend, 39 km (24 miles)

Valleys in Yolo County, California

Hungry Hollow, 44 km (27 miles)

Amador County, California

Indian Hill, 46 km (29 miles)
Dosch Pit, 47 km (29 miles)
Shenandoah Cemetery, 58 km (36 miles)
Clockspring Vineyards, 58 km (36 miles)
Amador Foothill Winery, 59 km (37 miles)
Shenandoah Vineyards, 59 km (37 miles)
Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery, 60 km (37 miles)
D'Agostini Winery, 61 km (38 miles)

Schools in Amador County, California

Union School (historical), 49 km (31 miles)
Shenandoah School, 58 km (36 miles)
Amador City School, 58 km (36 miles)
Amador County High School, 60 km (37 miles)

Buildings in Amador County, California

Amador Fire Protection District Station 121, 50 km (31 miles)
Claypipers Theatre, 55 km (34 miles)

Lakes in Sutter County, California

Hog Lake (historical), 53 km (33 miles)

Streams in Amador County, California

Amador Creek, 54 km (34 miles)
North Fork Dry Creek, 58 km (36 miles)

Parks in Amador County, California

Amador County Fairgrounds, 54 km (34 miles)

Plains in Amador County, California

Shenandoah Valley, 57 km (35 miles)

Valleys in Amador County, California

Indian Gulch, 59 km (37 miles)

Reservoirs in Amador County, California

Icehouse Pond, 60 km (37 miles)

El Dorado County, California

D'Agostini Ranch, 64 km (40 miles)
Indian Diggings Cemetery, 77 km (48 miles)
Crystal Mine, 80 km (49 miles)
Independence Mine, 80 km (50 miles)
Humbug Mine, 81 km (50 miles)
Red Gold Mine, 85 km (53 miles)

Reservoirs in El Dorado County, California

D'Agostini Reservoir, 64 km (40 miles)

Valleys in Placer County, California

Shirttail Canyon, 73 km (45 miles)

Streams in Placer County, California

Indian Creek, 74 km (46 miles)

Placer County, California

Bear's Elbow Quarry, 75 km (46 miles)
Foresthill Work Center, 76 km (47 miles)
Foresthill Cemetery, 77 km (48 miles)

Canals in El Dorado County, California

North Fork Extension Ditch, 75 km (46 miles)

Schools in Placer County, California

Colfax Elementary School, 75 km (47 miles)

Ridges in El Dorado County, California

Independence Point, 76 km (48 miles)

Streams in El Dorado County, California

North Fork Clear Creek, 77 km (48 miles)

Schools in El Dorado County, California

Indian Diggings School, 78 km (48 miles)

Valleys in El Dorado County, California

Shingle Mill Gulch, 83 km (52 miles)

Valleys in Nevada County, California

North Canyon, 99 km (61 miles)

Streams in Nevada County, California

Humbug Creek, 99 km (61 miles)

Nevada County, California

Humbug Trail, 100 km (62 miles)
Crystal Hill Mine, 102 km (64 miles)
Shonter Hill Campground, 104 km (64 miles)

Sierra County, California

Red Ledge Mine, 110 km (69 miles)
Shannon Mine, 111 km (69 miles)
Cold Springs Ranch (historical), 114 km (71 miles)

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Fritissa, a hill in Wilaya de Tiaret, Algeria
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