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Hecker Pass

Hecker Pass is a low mountain pass across the of central , connecting on the Pacific coast to and the Santa Clara Valley.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Madonna.

Peak
Photo: Wahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a prominent peak located near the southern end of the in southwest . The iconic landmark is surrounded by a county park, and is viewable along U.S. Route 101 in South Santa Clara Valley, and California State Route 152 near in south .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Interlaken and Amesti.

Locality
is a census-designated place in , , . The population was 7,368 at the 2020 census.

Locality
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,637 as of the 2020 United States census. is named for José , a Basque who came to California in 1822, and who was the grantee of Rancho Los Corralitos.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is a rural area known for its agriculture of apples and strawberries, and its notable Market and Sausage Co. is situated 5 miles west of Hecker Pass.

Hecker Pass

Latitude
36.99463° or 36° 59′ 41″ north
Longitude
-121.71807° or 121° 43′ 5″ west
Elevation
1,345 feet (410 metres)
Open location code
848WX7VJ+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 91083547
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
5356112
Wiki­data ID
Q14682180
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Giant Twins and Amphitheater.

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