Berkeley Hills
The Berkeley Hills are a range of the Pacific Coast Ranges, and overlook the northeast side of the valley that encompasses San Francisco Bay. They were previously called the "Contra Costa Range/Hills", but with the establishment of Berkeley and the University of California, the name was updated by geographers and gazetteers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,512 feet
- Description: mountain range in california
- Also known as: “Mira Vista”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grizzly Peak and University of California Botanical Garden.
Grizzly Peak
Peak
Photo: Daniel Parks, CC BY 2.0.
Grizzly Peak is a summit in the Berkeley Hills above Berkeley, California. The peak is located on the border between Alameda and Contra Costa counties, within the boundaries of Tilden Regional Park, and directly behind the University of California, Berkeley campus.
University of California Botanical Garden
Garden
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The University of California Botanical Garden is a 34-acre botanical garden located on the University of California, Berkeley campus, in Strawberry Canyon.
Julia Morgan Hall
Historic building
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Julia Morgan Hall is a historic building in the University of California Botanical Garden in Berkeley, California. Built in 1911, the building was designed by prominent California architect Julia Morgan and originally located on the central campus of the University of California, Berkeley, near the present location of the Haas School of Business.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Loma Park and Panoramic Hill.
La Loma Park
Neighborhood
La Loma Park is a neighborhood and tract of land located in the Berkeley Hills section of the city of Berkeley, California in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Panoramic Hill
Neighborhood
Panoramic Hill is a residential neighborhood of the cities of Berkeley and Oakland, California defined by the homes along and within the access corridor defined by Panoramic Way.
Northside
Neighborhood
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Northside is a principally residential neighborhood in Berkeley, California, located north of the University of California, Berkeley campus, east of Oxford Street, and south of Cedar Street.
Berkeley Hills
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Berkeley Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Berkeley Hills”
- Chinese: “伯克利丘”
- Chinese: “伯克利山”
- Chinese: “柏克萊丘”
- Dutch: “Berkeley Hills”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تلال بيركلى”
- French: “Collines de Berkeley”
- German: “Berkeley Hills”
- Hebrew: “גבעות ברקלי”
- Ladin: “Berkeley Hills”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Berkeley Hills”
- Persian: “برکلی هیلز”
- Slovenian: “Berkeley Hills”
- Venetian: “Berkeley Hills”
- Vietnamese: “Đồi Berkeley”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tilden Park Golf Course and Lawrence Hall of Science.
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