Sobrante
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in California
- Also known as: “Sobrante, CA” and “Sobrante, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Contra Costa College and Hilltop Lake.
Contra Costa College
College
Contra Costa College is a public community college in San Pablo, California, United States. It is the west campus of the Contra Costa Community College District. Contra Costa College is situated 2½ miles south of Sobrante.
Hilltop Lake
Hilltop Lake is a lagoon in Richmond, California. Hilltop Lake is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sobrante.Hilltop Mall
Commercial area
Hilltop Mall is a defunct regional shopping center in the Hilltop neighborhood of Richmond, California. Hilltop was managed and co-owned by Prologis, Inc. Hilltop Mall is situated 2 miles southeast of Sobrante.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montalvin and Rheem.
Montalvin
Hamlet
Montalvin Manor is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,099. It lies at an elevation of 69 feet.
Rheem
Hamlet
Rheem is a former unincorporated community now annexed to San Pablo in Contra Costa County, California. It lies on the BNSF Railway 2.5 miles north-northwest of downtown Richmond, an elevation of 26 feet. Rheem is situated 2 miles south of Sobrante.
Tara Hills
Hamlet
Tara Hills is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 5,364 at the 2020 census. Tara Hills is situated 2 miles east of Sobrante.
Sobrante
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.00215° or 38° 0′ 8″ northLongitude
-122.34942° or 122° 20′ 58″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
84CV2M22+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150934032OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Sobrante” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “索布蘭特”
- French: “Sobrante”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوبرانت، کالیفورنیا”
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Localities in the Area
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