Walnut Creek station
Walnut Creek station is an elevated Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Walnut Creek, California, served by the Yellow Line. The station is located north of downtown Walnut Creek, adjacent to Interstate 680 and near the Ygnacio Valley Road and California Boulevard arterial roads.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 4:00 AM—1:03 AM
- Type: Metro station
- Description: BART station in Walnut Creek, California
- Also known as: “Walnut Creek BART Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broadway Plaza and Lindsay Wildlife Experience.
Broadway Plaza
Shopping center
Photo: ShakataGaNai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broadway Plaza is an outdoor shopping mall located in downtown Walnut Creek, California. The shopping center opened on October 11, 1951 and is owned and operated by Macerich. Broadway Plaza is situated 1 mile southeast of Walnut Creek station.
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
Museum
Photo: Dandelion 1997, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindsay Wildlife Experience, formerly known as Lindsay Wildlife Museum, is a family museum and wildlife rehabilitation center in Walnut Creek, California. Lindsay Wildlife Experience is situated 1¼ miles north of Walnut Creek station.
Ruth Bancroft Garden
Garden
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2 miles northeast of Walnut Creek station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walnut Creek and Saranap.
Walnut Creek
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walnut Creek is a typical, medium-sized suburban city on the western edge of Mount Diablo, about 17 miles east of Oakland in Contra Costa County. After being part of a Spanish land grant comprising several ranchos, the first Midwestern settlers of European descent in this area planted walnut trees.
Saranap
Village
Saranap is a residential census-designated place within central Contra Costa County, California. Lying at an elevation of 180 feet, it is bounded on the south and east by portions of Walnut Creek and on the north and west by Lafayette.
Contra Costa Centre
Village
Photo: ShakataGaNai, CC BY 3.0.
Contra Costa Centre is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California. Contra Costa Centre sits at an elevation of 92 feet. Contra Costa Centre is situated 1½ miles northeast of Walnut Creek station.
Walnut Creek station
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9058° or 37° 54′ 21″ northLongitude
-122.06734° or 122° 4′ 2″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Network
Bay Area Rapid TransitOpen location code
849VWW4M+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 6129526877OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Walnut Creek station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “核桃溪站”
- Chinese: “沃尔纳特克里克站”
- Dutch: “Walnut Creek”
- French: “Walnut Creek”
- Spanish: “Walnut Creek (Metro de San Francisco)”
- Spanish: “Walnut Creek”
- Urdu: “والنٹ کریک اسٹیشن”
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