Alviso
Alviso is a district of San Jose, California, located in North San Jose on the southern shores of San Francisco Bay. Originally an independent town, founded in 1852, today Alviso is San Jose's only waterfront district, primarily residential in nature, with several Silicon Valley tech companies and recreation-oriented businesses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 2,130 residents
- Description: neighborhood of San Jose, California, United States
- Also known as: “Alviso, San Jose”, “Alviso, San Jose, California”, “Embarcadero De Santa Clara”, “Embarcadero De Santa Clara De Asis”, and “Port San Jose”
- Postal code: 95002
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alviso City Hall and Alviso Branch Library and Community Center.
Alviso City Hall
Public building
Photo: EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alviso City Hall is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agnew and Drawbridge.
Agnew
Hamlet
Photo: EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agnew's Village was a small unincorporated village in what is now Santa Clara, California. It was named for Abram Agnew, a Santa Clara Valley pioneer from Ohio who settled there around 1873. Agnew is situated 2½ miles south of Alviso.
Drawbridge
Locality
Drawbridge is a ghost town with an abandoned railroad station located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay, next to Station Island, now a part of the city of Fremont, California, United States. Drawbridge is situated 3 miles north of Alviso.
Curtner
Neighborhood
Curtner is a neighborhood of Fremont in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 30 feet. It was formerly an unincorporated community. Curtner is situated 4 miles northeast of Alviso.
Alviso
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.42605° or 37° 25′ 34″ northLongitude
-121.97524° or 121° 58′ 31″ westPopulation
2,130Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)OpenStreetMap ID
node 150938242OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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