Dominican University of California
Dominican University of California is a private university in San Rafael, California, United States. It was founded in 1890 as Dominican College by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: private university located in San Rafael, California
- Also known as: “Dominican College”, “Dominican College of San Rafael”, and “DUofC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mission San Rafael Arcangel and San Rafael Transit Center.
Mission San Rafael Arcangel
Church
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mission San Rafael Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Rafael, California. The original mission was founded in 1817 as an asistencia of Mission San Francisco de Asís to serve as a hospital to treat sick and injured indigenous people, making it Alta California's first sanitarium. Mission San Rafael Arcangel is situated 1 mile southwest of Dominican University of California.
San Rafael Transit Center
Bus station
Photo: Sapphic, Public domain.
The San Rafael Transportation Center is an intermodal transportation center located in downtown San Rafael, California. It is the primary transfer point for Marin Transit and regional bus operators, and a commuter rail station on the Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit system. San Rafael Transit Center is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Dominican University of California.
Albert Park, San Rafael
Pitch
Albert Park is a baseball field that is now home to the San Rafael Pacifics. The Pacifics are a member of the Pecos League, an independent professional baseball league not affiliated with Major League Baseball. Albert Park, San Rafael is situated 1 mile southwest of Dominican University of California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Rafael and Santa Venetia.
San Rafael
Photo: Xyrrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historically home to one of California's original Spanish missions, San Rafael is now a mid-sized Bay Area commuter town with beautiful hills, peaceful nature, interesting architecture, and a bustling downtown area centered around 4th Street.
Santa Venetia
Hamlet
Photo: Kpapai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Venetia is a census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States. It is located 1.5 miles north of downtown San Rafael, at an elevation of 56 feet. The population was 4,289 at the 2020 census.
Los Ranchitos
Hamlet
Los Ranchitos is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 66 feet. Los Ranchitos was developed in 1949 into lots of at least one acre in size, with most averaging 1-2 acres. Los Ranchitos is situated 2 miles northwest of Dominican University of California.
Dominican University of California
- Categories: school, private not-for-profit educational institution, and education
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.98013° or 37° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
-122.5139° or 122° 30′ 50″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
849VXFJP+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 652505284OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Dominican University of California” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا الدومينيكانية”
- Catalan: “Universitat Dominicana de Califòrnia”
- Chinese: “加利福尼亚多明尼克大学”
- Chinese: “加利福尼亞多明尼克大學”
- Dutch: “Dominican University of California”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا الدومينيكانيه”
- Esperanto: “Dominika Universitato de Kalifornio”
- French: “Dominican University of California”
- Japanese: “ドミニカン大学カリフォルニア校”
- Mongolian: “Калифорнийн Доминиканы их сургууль”
- Swedish: “Dominican University of California”
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