Temescal
Temescal is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Oakland, California, located in North Oakland, and centered on Telegraph Avenue. The neighborhood derives its name from Temescal Creek, a significant watercourse in the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: human settlement in Oakland, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Temescal Branch Oakland Public Library” and “Temescal, Oakland, California”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Children’s Hospital Oakland and Sudo Room.
Children’s Hospital Oakland
Hospital
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UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, formerly known as Children's Hospital Oakland, is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Oakland, California. Children’s Hospital Oakland is situated 1,500 feet west of Temescal.
Sudo Room
Hackspace
Sudo Room is a free hackerspace based in Oakland, California located in the Omni Commons… Sudo Room is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Temescal.
Pixar
Recording studio
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Pixar, doing business as Pixar Animation Studios, is an American animation studio based in Emeryville, California, known for its critically and commercially successful computer-animated feature films. Pixar is situated 1¼ miles west of Temescal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Oakland and Idora Park.
North Oakland
Suburb
North Oakland is an area in Oakland, California, United States, bordered by Downtown Oakland, Oakland Hills, and the adjacent cities of Berkeley, Emeryville and Piedmont.
Idora Park
Neighborhood
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Idora Park was a 17.5-acre Victorian era trolley park in north Oakland, California constructed in 1904 on the site of an informal park setting called Ayala Park on the north banks of Temescal Creek.
Temescal
- Categories: neighborhood, gay village, and education
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Temescal” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Temescal”
- French: “Temescal”
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