Rachel Carson College
Rachel Carson College is a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Named in honor of conservationist Rachel Carson, it is on the west side of campus, north of Oakes College and southeast of Porter College.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: College
- Description: Residential college of the University of California, Santa Cruz
- Historically known as: “College Eight”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include UC Santa Cruz and Oakes College.
UC Santa Cruz
University
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The University of California, Santa Cruz is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California, United States. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system. UC Santa Cruz is situated 3,300 feet north of Rachel Carson College.
Oakes College
College
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Oakes College is a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz. It is on the southwestern corner of the campus, south of Rachel Carson College and east of the Family Student Housing complex. Oakes College is situated 790 feet southeast of Rachel Carson College.
Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Garden
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The Arboretum & Botanic Garden at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is located on the campus of the University of California, Santa Cruz, in the United States. The garden is set over some 115 acres and includes over 300 rare plant species. Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz is situated 3,700 feet south of Rachel Carson College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise Park and Santa Cruz.
Paradise Park
Village
Paradise Park is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Paradise Park sits at an elevation of 92 feet. The 2020 United States census reported Paradise Park's population was 367, which is down from 389 people in the 2010 census. Paradise Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rachel Carson College.
Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz is a coastal city in Santa Cruz County, at the north end of Monterey Bay in California, about 40 miles south of San Jose and 75 miles south of San Francisco.
Pasatiempo
Hamlet
Pasatiempo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, located along State Route 17 between Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz. Pasatiempo is situated 2½ miles east of Rachel Carson College.
Rachel Carson College
- Category: education
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.99158° or 36° 59′ 30″ northLongitude
-122.06488° or 122° 3′ 54″ westElevation
633 feet (193 metres)Open location code
848VXWRP+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2856742387OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
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