Lafayette station
Lafayette station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Lafayette, California. The station consists of one island platform in the center median of State Route 24 just south of the Lafayette Hillside Memorial. It is served by the Yellow Line.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: BART station in Lafayette, California
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lafayette hillside memorial and Lafayette Library and Learning Center.
Lafayette hillside memorial
Memorial
Photo: Falcorian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lafayette hillside memorial is a collection of religious symbols, accompanied by a large sign, in Lafayette, California. The memorial commemorates soldiers killed in the Iraq War and War in Afghanistan, with the sign containing a running total of the death count as recorded by the US Department of Defense. Lafayette hillside memorial is situated 750 feet northeast of Lafayette station.
Lafayette Library and Learning Center
Library
The Lafayette Library and Learning Center is a library and learning center in Lafayette, California that opened in 2009. The Lafayette Library and Learning Center is also home to the Glenn Seaborg Learning Consortium, a partnership with the region’s leading arts, culture, and educational institutions. Lafayette Library and Learning Center is situated 2,600 feet east of Lafayette station.
Lafayette Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lafayette Reservoir is an open-cut human-made terminal water storage reservoir owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District. Completed in 1933, it was intended solely as a standby water supply for EBMUD customers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Rheem.
Lafayette
Photo: Chevy111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lafayette is a city of 25,000 in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California. It is primarily a residential town located in the hills between Berkeley and Walnut Creek, although it does offer shopping and dining, and the Lafayette Reservoir is popular with hikers.
Rheem
Neighborhood
Rheem, also known as Rheem Valley and Rheem Center, is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located 7.5 miles north-northwest of Danville, at an elevation of 587 feet. Rheem is situated 2½ miles south of Lafayette station.
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. Saranap is situated 2½ miles east of Lafayette station.
Lafayette station
- Categories: station located on surface, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.89319° or 37° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
-122.12464° or 122° 7′ 29″ westOperator
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictNetwork
BARTOpen location code
849VVVVG+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 257088282OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6471331
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Lafayette station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉斐特站”
- Dutch: “Lafayette”
- French: “Lafayette”
- Spanish: “Lafayette (Metro de San Francisco)”
- Spanish: “Lafayette”
- Urdu: “لافائیٹ اسٹیشن (بارٹ)”
- Urdu: “لافائیٹ اسٹیشن”
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