Bay Wood Area

Bay Wood Area is a forest in Alameda, California. Bay Wood Area is situated nearby to the suburb Oakland Hills, as well as near the neighborhood Piedmont Pines.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oakland California Temple and Chabot Space and Science Center.

Oakland California Temple

Church

Photo: Hurling7, Public domain.

The Oakland California Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oakland, California. Notable for its five-spire design influenced by Asian architecture, the temple stands on a hill with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Chabot Space and Science Center

Museum

Photo: Daniel Olsen, CC BY 2.5.

Chabot Space and Science Center, located in Oakland, California, is a center for learning in Earth and space science, which features interactive exhibits, planetariums, a large screen theater, hands-on activities, and three powerful telescopes.

Joaquin Miller House

Historic building

Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Joaquin Miller House, also known as The Abbey, is a historic house in Joaquin Miller Park, a public park in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland, California, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moraga and Piedmont.

Moraga

Photo: JD Lisa, Public domain.

Moraga is in Contra Costa County in the Bay Area of California. It is part of the Lafayette-Orinda-Moraga trifecta that locals call Lamorinda.

Piedmont

Town

Photo: Sam Pullara, CC BY 2.0.

Oakland is a port city in the Bay Area of California in the United States. Once an industrial area overshadowed by San Francisco, its larger neighbor to the west, this city of 440,000 people has begun to step out from under San Francisco's shadow with its notable natural and architectural features and its rise as the multicultural "hipster" city of the Bay Area.

Canyon

Village

Canyon, formerly known as Sequoya or Sequoia Canyon, Elkhorn, and The Redwoods, is an unincorporated community located near the border of Contra Costa and Alameda counties, in the U.S. state of California.

Bay Wood Area

Type: Forest
Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.8107° or 37° 48′ 39″ north

Longitude

-122.1832° or 122° 10′ 60″ west

Open location code

849VRR68+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 310740784

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Joaquin Miller Park Ranger Station and Butters Canyon.

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