Redwood Heights

Redwood Heights is a primarily middle-class and highly diverse residential neighborhood in the hills of East Oakland, California. It is centered on Redwood Road, which was once a logging road.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Oakland, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Redwood Heights, Oakland, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oakland California Temple and Joaquin Miller House.

Church
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The is a temple of in Oakland, California. Notable for its five-spire design influenced by Asian architecture, the temple stands on a hill with panoramic views of the .

Historic building
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The , also known as The Abbey, is a historic house in , a public park in the Oakland Hills area of , United States.

Park
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is a large open space park in the owned and operated by the city of , . It is named after early California writer and poet Joaquin Miller, who bought the land in the 1880s, naming it "The Hights", and lived in the house preserved as the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laurel and Oakland Hills.

Neighborhood
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The District is a diverse residential and commercial neighborhood in , . encompassing the blocks northeast of Interstate 580 between High Street and 35th Avenue.

Suburb
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is an informal term used to indicate the city neighborhoods lying within the eastern portion of , . The northernmost neighborhoods were devastated by the Oakland firestorm of 1991.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in located in the foothills of the city. It is geographically bordered by MacArthur Boulevard, High Street, Trask Street, Foothill Boulevard, and 55th Avenue and is adjacent to , I-580, Brookdale Park, and the Fairfax neighborhood.

Redwood Heights

Latitude
37.7975° or 37° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
-122.18833° or 122° 11′ 18″ west
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
Open location code
849VQRW6+XM
Geo­Names ID
8479171
Wiki­data ID
Q7306505
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Redwood Heights” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Redwood Heights Recreation Center and Thirtyninth Avenue Reservoir.

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