Lime Ridge
Lime Ridge is a ridge in Contra Costa, California and has an elevation of 525 feet. Lime Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Cowell, as well as near Meinert.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruth Bancroft Garden and Ygnacio Valley High School.
Ruth Bancroft Garden
Garden
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The Ruth Bancroft Garden is a 3.5-acre public dry garden established by Ruth Bancroft. It contains more than 2,000 cactus, succulents, trees, and shrubs native to California, Mexico, Chile, South Africa, and Australia. Ruth Bancroft Garden is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lime Ridge.
Ygnacio Valley High School
School
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Ygnacio Valley High School is a public secondary school located in Concord, California, United States. It draws students from Concord as well as from the neighboring communities of Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill. Ygnacio Valley High School is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lime Ridge.
De La Salle High School
School
De La Salle High School is a private Lasallian Catholic school for boys run by the De La Salle Christian Brothers of the San Francisco New Orleans District within the Diocese of Oakland. De La Salle High School is situated 2 miles west of Lime Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowell and Four Corners.
Cowell
Hamlet
Cowell is a former unincorporated community now annexed to Concord in Contra Costa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 259 feet. Cowell was named for Joshua Cowell, local landowner.
Four Corners
Neighborhood
Concord is the most populous city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. According to an estimate completed by the United States Census Bureau, the city had a population of 124,016 in 2024, making it the tenth most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area. Four Corners is situated 2½ miles west of Lime Ridge.
North Gate
Village
North Gate is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. North Gate sits at an elevation of 253 feet. The 2020 United States census reported North Gate's population was 667. North Gate is situated 2½ miles south of Lime Ridge.
Lime Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 525 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.94326° or 37° 56′ 36″ northLongitude
-121.99885° or 121° 59′ 56″ westElevation
525 feet (160 metres)Open location code
849WW2V2+8FGeoNames ID
5366342
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