Altamont
Altamont is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is located 7.5 miles northeast of Livermore, at an elevation of 741 feet in the Altamont Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Altamont, CA”, “Altamont, California”, and “The Summit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Altamont Pass.
Altamont Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Altamont Pass, formerly Livermore Pass, is a low mountain pass in the Diablo Range of Northern California between Livermore in the Livermore Valley and Tracy in the San Joaquin Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulmar and Mountain House.
Ulmar
Hamlet
Ulmar is a neighborhood of the city of Livermore in Alameda County, California. Prior to its annexation into Livermore, Ulmar was an unincorporated community. Ulmar is situated 4 miles southwest of Altamont.
Mountain House
Locality
Mountain House was a historic waystop for forty-niners halfway from San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada gold country. The unincorporated community is in Alameda County, California, United States. Mountain House is situated 5 miles east of Altamont.
Trevarno
Neighborhood
Trevarno is a section of Livermore, Alameda County, California, built by a Cornish company, based at Trevarno, near Helston, manufacturing safety fuses. Trevarno is situated 6 miles southwest of Altamont.
Altamont
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.74382° or 37° 44′ 38″ northLongitude
-121.66273° or 121° 39′ 46″ westElevation
738 feet (225 metres)Open location code
849WP8VP+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 150938795OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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