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Novato

Novato is a sprawling suburb in in the San Francisco Bay Area of . Novato is in the transition zone between the patchwork of suburban Marin County towns, long oriented towards San Francisco and the bay, and the wineries and pastureland of to the north.
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  • Type: Town with 51,500 residents
  • Description: city in Marin County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Novato, CA” and “Novato, California”
  • Postal codes: 94945, 94947-94949, and 94998

Places of Interest

Highlights include Novato Downtown station and Novato San Marin station.

Railway station
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is a train station in Novato, California. It opened as an infill station for the Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit service in December 2019. Prior to that, it was in operation from 1879 to 1958 by the Northwestern Pacific Railroad.

Railway station
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Novato San Marin is a Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit station in Novato, California. It opened to preview service on June 29, 2017; and full commuter service commenced on August 25, 2017.

Museum
The Museum of the American Indian was founded in 1967 and is located in Novato, California, U.S. Situated on the site of a former Coast Miwok settlement. The museum is within the 35 acres of Miwok Park in northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bel Marin Keys and Old Town.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , . It lies at an elevation of 10 feet. is situated 3 miles southeast of Novato.

Neighborhood
Novato is a city in , United States, situated in the region of the . At the 2020 census, Novato had a population of 53,225.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located 3 miles southeast of downtown Novato, at an elevation of 30 feet. is a neighborhood located west of Bel Marin Keys, CA. is situated 3 miles southeast of Novato.

Novato

Latitude
38.1062° or 38° 6′ 22″ north
Longitude
-122.5681° or 122° 34′ 5″ west
Population
51,500
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
IATA airport code
NOT
United Nations Location Code
US NOT
Open location code
84CV4C4J+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150973078
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5378044
Wiki­data ID
Q851004
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Novato” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نوفاتو”
  • Armenian: “Նովատո”
  • Asturian: “Novato”
  • Basque: “Novato”
  • Belarusian: “Навата”
  • Bulgarian: “Новато”
  • Catalan: “Novato”
  • Cebuano: “Novato”
  • Chechen: “Новато”
  • Chinese: “Novato”
  • Chinese: “诺瓦托”
  • Chinese: “諾瓦托”
  • Croatian: “Novato”
  • Czech: “Novato”
  • Dagbani: “Novato”
  • Danish: “Novato”
  • Dutch: “Novato”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نوڤاتو”
  • Esperanto: “Novato”
  • Finnish: “Novato”
  • French: “Novato”
  • German: “Novato”
  • Gilaki: “نؤواتؤ”
  • Haitian: “Novato, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Novato”
  • Hebrew: “נובאטו”
  • Hungarian: “Novato”
  • Irish: “Novato”
  • Italian: “Novato”
  • Japanese: “ノヴァト (カリフォルニア州)”
  • Japanese: “ノバト”
  • Ladin: “Novato”
  • Malagasy: “Novato, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Novato”
  • Malayalam: “നൊവാറ്റോ”
  • Mazanderani: “نوواتو (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “نوواتو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Novato”
  • Newari: “नोभातो (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “नोभातो, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “नोभातो”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Novato”
  • Norwegian: “Novato”
  • Pampanga: “Novato, California”
  • Pampanga: “Novato”
  • Persian: “نوواتو، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “نوواتو”
  • Polish: “Novato”
  • Portuguese: “Novato”
  • Romanian: “Novato, California”
  • Romanian: “Novato”
  • Russian: “Новато”
  • Serbian: “Novato”
  • Serbian: “Новато”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Novato, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Novato”
  • Slovak: “Novato”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نوواتو، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Novato (California)”
  • Spanish: “Novato”
  • Swedish: “Novato”
  • Tagalog: “Novato, California”
  • Tagalog: “Novato”
  • Talysh: “Novato”
  • Tatar: “Новато”
  • Turkish: “Novato, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Novato”
  • Ukrainian: “Новато”
  • Urdu: “نوواٹو، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Uzbek: “Novato”
  • Uzbek: “Новато”
  • Volapük: “Novato”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Novato, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Novato”
  • Welsh: “Novato”
  • “Novato”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Novato”. Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.