Mountain Home
Mountain Home, also known as Casa Loma, is a sparsely populated area located on the eastern side of the Santa Cruz Mountains in unincorporated southwest Santa Clara County, California near Mount Chual and Rancho Canada del Oro Open Space Preserves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Mountain Home, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Chual and Crystal Peak.
Mount Chual
Peak
Mount Chual is a prominent peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains in southwest Santa Clara County, California, United States. The landmark lies 10 mi west of Morgan Hill, and approximately 0.8 mi northeast of Loma Prieta. Mount Chual is situated 2 miles west of Mountain Home.
Crystal Peak
Peak
Crystal Peak is a prominent peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains in southwest Santa Clara County, California, United States. The landmark lies 10 mi west of Morgan Hill, and approximately 0.5 mi northeast of Loma Prieta. Crystal Peak is situated 2½ miles west of Mountain Home.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loma Chiquita and Sveadal.
Loma Chiquita
Hamlet
Loma Chiquita is an unincorporated rural area along the ridge leading to Loma Chiquita summit in southwest Santa Clara County, California. The area covers the associated ridgeline and hillsides, from the eastern base of Loma Prieta, towards the west near the intersection with upper Little Uvas Road. Loma Chiquita is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mountain Home.
Sveadal
Hamlet
Photo: Gazebo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sveadal is a private summer resort in an unincorporated area of Llagas-Uvas in Santa Clara County, California. The Swedish American cultural heritage and recreation center is situated west of Morgan Hill, California in the eastern Santa Cruz Mountains, adjacent to Uvas Canyon County Park. Sveadal is situated 2½ miles south of Mountain Home.
New Almaden
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Almaden, known in Spanish as Nueva Almadén, is a historic community and former mercury mine in the Capitancillos Hills of San Jose, California, located at the southwestern point of Almaden Valley in South San Jose. New Almaden is situated 4 miles north of Mountain Home.
Mountain Home
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.12106° or 37° 7′ 16″ northLongitude
-121.79579° or 121° 47′ 45″ westElevation
912 feet (278 metres)Open location code
849W46C3+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 150965262OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Mountain Home” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “芒廷霍姆”
- Turkish: “Mountain Home”
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Highlights include Casa Loma Volunteer Fire Association and Loma Chiquita.
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