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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley is a public land-grant research university in , United States. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is the state's first land-grant university and the founding campus of the University of California system.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: public university in Berkeley, California, USA
  • Also known as: “Berkeley”, “Berkeley University”, “berkeley.edu”, “Cal”, “Cal-Berkeley”, “College of California”, “Contra Costa Academy”, “U.C. Berkeley”, “UC Berkeley”, “UCB”, “Univ. of California Berkeley”, “University of California at Berkeley”, “University of California Berkeley”, and “University of California–Berkeley”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Doe Memorial Library and Bancroft Library.

Library
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The is the main library of the University of California, Berkeley Library System. The library is named after its benefactor, Charles Franklin Doe, who in 1904 bequeathed funds for its construction.

Library
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The is the main special collections library of the University of California, Berkeley. The original collection, acquired in 1905 from its founder Hubert Howe Bancroft, is the largest collection of materials on Californian history and Western North America in the world.

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is situated 530 feet north of University of California, Berkeley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northside and Southside.

Neighborhood
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is a principally residential neighborhood in , located north of the University of California, Berkeley campus, east of Oxford Street, and south of Cedar Street.

Neighborhood
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, also known by the older names South of Campus or South Campus, is a neighborhood in . is located directly south of and adjacent to the University of California, Berkeley campus.

Neighborhood
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is the central business district of the city of , United States, around the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, and extending north to Hearst Avenue, south to Dwight Way, west to Martin Luther King Jr.

University of California, Berkeley

Latitude
37.87215° or 37° 52′ 20″ north
Longitude
-122.25975° or 122° 15′ 35″ west
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
Abbreviation
“Cal”
Abbreviation
“UC Berkeley”
Open location code
849VVPCR+V4
Geo­Names ID
5404897
Wiki­data ID
Q168756
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“University of California, Berkeley” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Universiteit van Kalifornië - Berkeley”
  • Afrikaans: “Universiteit van Kalifornië, Berkeley”
  • Albanian: “Universiteti i Kalifornisë, Berkeley”
  • Arabic: “جامعة بيركلي”
  • Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا في بيركلي”
  • Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا، بركلي”
  • Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا، بيركلي”
  • Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا، بيركيلي”
  • Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا”
  • Armenian: “Բերքլիի համալսարան”
  • Armenian: “Կալիֆոռնիայի համալսարան, Բերքլի”
  • Asturian: “Universidá de California en Berkeley”
  • Azerbaijani: “Berkli Kaliforniya Universiteti”
  • Azerbaijani: “Berkli Universiteti”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kaliforniya Berkli Universiteti”
  • Basque: “Kaliforniako Unibertsitatea Berkeleyn”
  • Belarusian: “Каліфарнійскі ўніверсітэт у Берклі”
  • Belarusian: “Каліфарнійскі ўнівэрсытэт (Бэрклі)”
  • Belarusian: “Каліфарнійскі ўнівэрсытэт у Бэрклі”
  • Belarusian: “Каліфарнійскі ўнівэрсытэт”
  • Belarusian: “Унівэрсытэт у Бэрклі”
  • Bengali: “ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, বার্কলি”
  • Betawi: “Uniwersitèt Kaliporni di Bèrkeli”
  • Bosnian: “Univerzitet Kalifornije”
  • Bulgarian: “University of California”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийски университет - Бъркли”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийски университет – Бъркли”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийски университет в Бъркли”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийски щатски университет - Бъркли”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийския университет”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийският университет - Бъркли”
  • Bulgarian: “Калифорнийският щатски университет - Бъркли”
  • Bulgarian: “Университет Бъркли”
  • Catalan: “Universitat de Berkeley”
  • Catalan: “Universitat de Califòrnia a Berkeley”
  • Catalan: “Universitat de California”
  • Catalan: “University of California”
  • Cebuano: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Cebuano: “University of California”
  • Central Kurdish: “زانکۆی کالیفۆرنیا”
  • Chinese: “UC伯克利”
  • Chinese: “伯克利分校”
  • Chinese: “伯克利加利福尼亞大學”
  • Chinese: “伯克利加州大学”
  • Chinese: “伯克利加州大學”
  • Chinese: “伯克莱加利福尼亚大学”
  • Chinese: “伯克莱加州大学”
  • Chinese: “加利福尼亚大学伯克利分校”
  • Chinese: “加利福尼亞大學柏克萊分校”
  • Chinese: “加州伯克利大学”
  • Chinese: “加州伯克萊大學”
  • Chinese: “加州大学伯克利分校”
  • Chinese: “加州大学博克力分校”
  • Chinese: “加州大学柏克利分校”
  • Chinese: “加州大學伯克利分校”
  • Chinese: “加州大學柏克萊分校”
  • Chinese: “加州柏克萊大學”
  • Chinese: “加洲大学伯克力分校”
  • Chinese: “柏克萊加大”
  • Chinese: “柏克萊加州大學”
  • Chinese: “美國柏克萊加利福尼亞大學”
  • Chinese: “美國柏克萊加州大學”
  • Croatian: “Sveučilište u Berkeleyju”
  • Czech: “Kalifornská universita v Berkeley”
  • Czech: “Kalifornská univerzita v Berkeley”
  • Czech: “Kalifornská univerzita”
  • Czech: “UC Berkeley”
  • Czech: “University of California at Berkeley”
  • Czech: “University of California”
  • Danish: “Berkeley”
  • Danish: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Universıtey Kaliforniya, Berkeley”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Universıtey Kaliforniya”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Universıteyê Kaliforniya”
  • Dutch: “Berkeley University”
  • Dutch: “UC Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “Universiteit van Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “Universiteit van Californie - Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “Universiteit van Californië - Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “Universiteit van Californie”
  • Dutch: “Universiteit van Californië”
  • Dutch: “University of California - Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “University of California at Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “University of California in Berkeley”
  • Dutch: “University of California”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا (بركلى)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة كاليفورنيا”
  • Esperanto: “Kalifornia Universitato de Berkeley”
  • Esperanto: “UCB”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato de Kalifornio ĉe Berklio”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato de Kalifornio en Berkelio”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato de Kalifornio”
  • Estonian: “Berkeley ülikool”
  • Estonian: “California ülikool Berkeley’s”
  • Estonian: “California Ülikool Berkeleys”
  • Estonian: “California ülikool Berkley’s”
  • Finnish: “Berkeleyn yliopisto”
  • Finnish: “Kalifornian yliopisto, Berkeley”
  • Finnish: “Kalifornian yliopisto”
  • French: “Berkeley”
  • French: “UC Berkeley”
  • French: “UCB”
  • French: “université de Berkeley”
  • French: “Université de Californie à Berkeley”
  • French: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Galician: “berkeley.edu”
  • Galician: “UC Berkeley”
  • Galician: “Universidad de California en Berkeley”
  • Galician: “Universidade de California, Berkeley”
  • Galician: “University of California–Berkeley”
  • Georgian: “კალიფორნიის ბერკლის უნივერსიტეტი”
  • Georgian: “კალიფორნიის უნივერსიტეტი ბერკლიში”
  • Georgian: “კალიფორნიის უნივერსიტეტი”
  • German: “Berkeley-Universität von Kalifornien”
  • German: “Berkeley”
  • German: “Cal”
  • German: “UC Berkeley”
  • German: “Universität Berkeley”
  • German: “Universität von Kalifornien Berkeley”
  • German: “Universität von Kalifornien in Berkeley”
  • German: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • German: “University of California”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο Μπέρκλι”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο της Καλιφόρνια”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο της Καλιφόρνιας, Μπέρκλεϋ”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο του Μπέρκλεϋ”
  • Hebrew: “UC berkeley”
  • Hebrew: “UC ברקלי”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת ברקלי”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת קליפורניה בברקלי”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת קליפורניה”
  • Hindi: “कैलिफोर्निया विश्वविद्यालय, बर्कले”
  • Hindi: “बर्कले में कैलिफोर्निया विश्वविद्यालय”
  • Hungarian: “Berkeley Egyetem”
  • Hungarian: “Kaliforniai Egyetem”
  • Hungarian: “UC Berkeley”
  • Icelandic: “Berkeley-háskóli”
  • Icelandic: “Kaliforníuháskóli í Berkeley”
  • Icelandic: “UC Berkeley”
  • Icelandic: “University of California”
  • Iloko: “Unibersidad ti California, Berkeley”
  • Indonesian: “UC Berkeley”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas California di Berkeley”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas California, Berkeley”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas Kalifornia di Berkeley”
  • Indonesian: “University of California”
  • Irish: “Ollscoil California, Berkeley”
  • Italian: “Berkeley University”
  • Italian: “UC Berkeley”
  • Italian: “Università della California - Berkeley”
  • Italian: “Università della California a Berkeley”
  • Italian: “Università della California, Berkeley”
  • Italian: “Università di Berkeley”
  • Italian: “Università di California Berkeley”
  • Italian: “University of California at Berkeley”
  • Japanese: “UCバークレー”
  • Japanese: “カリフォルニア大学”
  • Japanese: “カリフォルニア大学バークリー校”
  • Japanese: “カリフォルニア大学バークレー校”
  • Japanese: “カリフォルニア大学バークレイ校”
  • Japanese: “カルフォルニア大学バークレー校”
  • Japanese: “バークリー校”
  • Japanese: “バークレー校”
  • Javanese: “Universitas California, Berkeley”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Берклиде Калифорнияны университети”
  • Kazakh: “Калифорния университеті Берклиде”
  • Kazakh: “Калифорния университеті, Беркли”
  • Kirghiz: “Калифорния Университети”
  • Korean: “UC 버클리”
  • Korean: “UC버클리”
  • Korean: “버클리 대학교”
  • Korean: “버클리대학”
  • Korean: “버클리대학교”
  • Korean: “캘리포니아 대학 버클리”
  • Korean: “캘리포니아 대학교 버클리 분교”
  • Korean: “캘리포니아 대학교 버클리”
  • Korean: “캘리포니아 버클리 대학”
  • Korean: “캘리포니아 버클리 대학교”
  • Korean: “캘리포니아대학 버클리”
  • Latin: “Universitas Californiae”
  • Latin: “Universitas Californiensis Berkeleiensis”
  • Latin: “Universitas Californiensis”
  • Latvian: “Kalifornijas Universitāte Bērkli”
  • Latvian: “Kalifornijas universitāte”
  • Latvian: “Kalifornijas Universitāte”
  • Latvian: “University of California”
  • Lithuanian: “Berklio universitetas”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalifornijos universitetas Berklyje”
  • Low German: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Luxembourgish: “Universitéit vu Kalifornien”
  • Luxembourgish: “University of California”
  • Macedonian: “Калифорниски универзитет – Беркли”
  • Macedonian: “Калифорниски универзитет”
  • Malay: “Universiti California, Berkeley”
  • Malay: “Universiti California”
  • Malayalam: “ബെർക്കിലിയിലെ കാലിഫോർണിയ സർവ്വകലാശാല”
  • Malayalam: “യൂണിവേർസിറ്റി ഓഫ് കാലിഫോർണിയ, ബെർക്കിലി”
  • Malayalam: “യൂണിവേർസിറ്റി ഓഫ് കാലിഫോർണിയ”
  • Manx: “Ollooscoill California, Berkeley”
  • Mingrelian: “კალიფორნიაშ უნივერსიტეტი (ბერკლი)”
  • Mingrelian: “კალიფორნიაშ უნივერსიტეტი”
  • Mongolian: “UC Бекли”
  • Mongolian: “Беркли дэх Калифорнийн Их Сургууль”
  • Mongolian: “Беркли Их Сургууль”
  • Mongolian: “Беркли Калифорнийн Их Сургууль”
  • Mongolian: “Берклигийн Их Сургууль”
  • Mongolian: “Кал”
  • Mongolian: “Калифорнийн Их Сургууль (Беркли)”
  • Mongolian: “Калифорнийн Их Сургууль, Беркли”
  • Mongolian: “Калифорнийн Их Сургууль”
  • Mongolian: “Ю Си Беркли”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berkeley-universitetet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berkeleyuniversitetet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “UC Berkeley”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Universitet i California”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Universitetet i California”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “University of Berkeley”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “University of California at Berkeley”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “University of California i Berkeley”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Norwegian: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Ossetian: “Калифорнийы университет Берклийы”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਰਨੀਆ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ, ਬਰਕਲੀ”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਰਨੀਆ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه برکلی کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه برکلی”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه کالیفرنیا در برکلی”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه کالیفرنیا-برکلی”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه کالیفرنیا، برکلی”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه کالیفورنیا”
  • Piemontese: “Università ëd Berkeley”
  • Polish: “University of California Berkeley”
  • Polish: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Polish: “Uniwersytet Kalifornijski w Berkeley”
  • Polish: “Uniwersytet w Berkeley”
  • Portuguese: “UC Berkeley”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade da Califónia em Berkeley”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade da Califórina”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade da Califórnia em Berkeley”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade da California”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade da Califórnia”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade de berkeley”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade de Califórnia”
  • Portuguese: “University of California-Berkeley”
  • Portuguese: “University of California”
  • Quechua: “California, Berkeley Yachay Suntur”
  • Quechua: “University of California”
  • Romanian: “UC Berkeley”
  • Romanian: “Universitatea Berkeley din California”
  • Romanian: “University of California”
  • Russian: “UC Berkeley”
  • Russian: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Russian: “Калифорнийский университет в Беркли”
  • Russian: “Университет Калифорнии в Беркли”
  • Russian: “Университет Калифорнии, Беркли”
  • Russian: “Университет Калифорнии”
  • Scots: “Berkeley Varsity”
  • Scots: “UCB”
  • Scots: “Varsity o Californie, Berkeley”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Oilthigh California, Berkeley”
  • Serbian: “Univerzitet Kalifornije u Berkliju”
  • Serbian: “Универзитет Калифорније у Берклију”
  • Serbian: “Универзитет Калифорније”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “University of California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet u Kaliforniji, Berkeley”
  • Slovak: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Slovenian: “Berkeley University”
  • Slovenian: “Berkeley”
  • Slovenian: “UC Berkeley”
  • Slovenian: “University of California”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza Berkeley”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza Kalifornije v Berkeleyju”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza Kalifornije, Berkeley”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza v Berkeleyju”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کالیفورنیا، برکلی بیلیم‌یوردو”
  • Spanish: “Berkeley”
  • Spanish: “Cal”
  • Spanish: “UC Berkeley”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de California en Berkeley”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de California, sede Berkeley”
  • Spanish: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Swedish: “Berkeley-universitetet”
  • Swedish: “Berkeleyuniversitetet”
  • Swedish: “UC Berkeley”
  • Swedish: “UC Berkley”
  • Swedish: “University of California-Berkeley”
  • Swedish: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Tagalog: “University of California, Berkeley”
  • Tajik: “Донишгоҳи Калифорния дар Берклӣ”
  • Tamil: “கலிபோர்னியா பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
  • Tatar: “Берклидәге Калифорния университеты”
  • Telugu: “కాలిఫోర్నియా విశ్వవిద్యాలయం”
  • Thai: “UC Berkeley”
  • Thai: “University of California Berkeley”
  • Thai: “University of California”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนีย เบอร์กลีย์”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนีย เบอร์คลีย์”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนีย เบิร์กลีย์”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนีย เบิร์กเลย์”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนียที่เบอร์คเลย์”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนียที่เบิร์กลีย์”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแคลิฟอร์เนียเบิร์กลีย์”
  • Turkish: “Berkeley Üniversitesi”
  • Turkish: “Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley”
  • Turkish: “Kaliforniya Üniversitesi”
  • Turkish: “UC Berkeley”
  • Turkish: “UC-Berkeley”
  • Turkish: “University of California Berkeley”
  • Turkish: “University of California”
  • Ukrainian: “Берклі”
  • Ukrainian: “Каліфорнійський університет, Берклі”
  • Ukrainian: “Університет Каліфорнії (Берклі)”
  • Ukrainian: “Університет Каліфорнії”
  • Urdu: “جامعہ کیلیفورنیا، برکلی”
  • Urdu: “جامعہ کیلیفورنیا، برکلے”
  • Uzbek: “Berkeley universiteti (Kaliforniya)”
  • Uzbek: “Berkeleydagi Kaliforniya universiteti”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California - Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California / Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California tại Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California, Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California/Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học California”
  • Vietnamese: “UC Berkeley”
  • Vietnamese: “UCB”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Unibersidad han California, Berkeley”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Unibersidad han California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “University of California”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Califfornia, Berkeley”
  • Western Armenian: “Քալիֆորնիոյ Համալսարան, Պըրքլի”
  • Western Panjabi: “کیلیفورنیا یونیورسٹی، برکلے”
  • Western Panjabi: “کیلیفورنیایونیورسٹی، برکلے”
  • Wu Chinese: “加利福尼亚大学伯克利分校”
  • Yiddish: “אוניווערסיטעט פון קאליפארניע, בערקלי”
  • Yue Chinese: “加利福尼亞大學柏克萊分校”
  • Yue Chinese: “加州大學柏克萊分校”
  • Yue Chinese: “柏克萊加州大學”
  • “UCB”

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