Butters Canyon
Butters Canyon is a nature reserve in Alameda, California. Butters Canyon 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 Mills College.
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.
Mills College
University
Photo: Jennifer1121, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland, California is part of Northeastern University's global university system. Mills College was founded as the Young Ladies Seminary in 1852 in Benicia, California, and in 1885 was renamed to Mills College; it was relocated to Oakland in 1871 and became the second women's college west of the Rockies.
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.
Butters Canyon
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8074° or 37° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
-122.1835° or 122° 11′ 1″ westOpen location code
849VRR48+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1207943700OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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