Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary
The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is a zoo and animal sanctuary located in the city of Folsom, California, in the United States, which has been open since 1963.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folsom State Prison and Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park.
Folsom State Prison
Prison
Photo: Vidor, Public domain.
Folsom California State Prison is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, United States, approximately 20 miles northeast of the state capital of Sacramento. Folsom State Prison is situated 1 mile northeast of Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary.
Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
Park
Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park is a historical site preserving an 1895 alternating current hydroelectric power station—one of the first in the United States.
Rainbow Bridge
Bridge
Photo: UncleVinny, CC BY 3.0.
Rainbow Bridge is situated 2,800 feet west of Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folsom and Fair Oaks.
Folsom
Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Folsom is a city of 82,000 people in Sacramento County in California. Folsom is home to Folsom Lake College, Folsom Dam, Folsom Prison and a historic district. Folsom is also home to the largest private employer in the Sacramento area, Intel.
Fair Oaks
Locality
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Fair Oaks is an unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Fair Oaks as a census-designated place. Fair Oaks is situated 5 miles southwest of Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary.
El Dorado Hills
Photo: Vince Migliore, CC BY 3.0.
El Dorado Hills is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California. Located in the Greater Sacramento region of Northern California, it had a population of 50,547 at the 2020 census, up from 42,108 at the 2010 census.
Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary
- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in California, United States
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.68354° or 38° 41′ 1″ northLongitude
-121.16608° or 121° 9′ 58″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
84CWMRMM+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 40118734OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q5464852
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Satellite Map
Discover Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Navajo—“Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “محمية جنينة حيوانات مدينه فولسوم”
- Navajo: “Dáʼdeestłʼin Hótsaadi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání (Ahééháshį́į́h Hahoodzo)”
- Navajo: “Dáʼdeestłʼin Hótsaadi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Folsom Zoo Woodlands and Barnyard Experience.
Nearby Places
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