The Turtle
The Turtle is a work of art in Santa Clara County, California. The Turtle is situated nearby to the park L Quad, as well as near Main Quad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish and Don Burnett Bicycle-Pedestrian Bridge.
Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish
Church
Photo: Alvincura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish is a territorial parish serving Latin Rite Catholics in Cupertino, California, United States. The parish is named for Joseph of Cupertino, and had its origin in a small wooden chapel at the Villa Maria retreat located in Stevens Creek Canyon. Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish is situated 4,200 feet east of The Turtle.
Don Burnett Bicycle-Pedestrian Bridge
Bridge
Photo: R. S. Shaw, CC BY 3.0.
The Don Burnett Bicycle-Pedestrian Bridge, renamed from Mary Avenue Bridge on July 19, 2011, is a cable-stayed bridge over Interstate 280, spanning Cupertino, California and Sunnyvale, California, used for bicycle and pedestrian traffic. Don Burnett Bicycle-Pedestrian Bridge is situated 1 mile north of The Turtle.
McClellan Ranch Preserve
Park
Photo: Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
McClellan Ranch Preserve is a public preserve located in the Monta Vista neighborhood of Cupertino that still retains its rural ranch look. It used to be a horse ranch owed by the McClellan family in the 1930s, and still preserves the original ranch house, a working milk barn and livestock barn, and a replica blacksmiths shop, along with a natural reserve in the middle of the park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cupertino and Monta Vista.
Cupertino
Photo: Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cupertino is a city in Silicon Valley at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay. It is home to Apple Inc. and a handful of other tech companies.
Monta Vista
Hamlet
Photo: Lilywatanabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monta Vista is an upper-income residential neighborhood in western Cupertino, California, the 11th wealthiest city with a population over 50,000 in the United States.
Rancho Rinconada
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rancho Rinconada is a residential neighborhood in the eastern part of Cupertino, California. It is bordered by Saratoga Creek, Stevens Creek Boulevard, Miller Avenue and Bollinger Road. Rancho Rinconada is situated 2 miles east of The Turtle.
The Turtle
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.32028° or 37° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
-122.04498° or 122° 2′ 42″ westOpen location code
849V8XC4+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 13085156269OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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