Around Alder Creek ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Sacramento. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the west of Alder Creek. Sacramento has a population of 513,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Elk Grove. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the southwest of Alder Creek and has a population of 167,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Alder Creek, with the nearest first.
- Natoma
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast) - Folsom Junction
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom Junction
- Folsom Junction is located in Sacramento County
- Gold River
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold River
- Gold River is located in Sacramento County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gold River <3>
- Prairie City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie City
- Prairie City is located in Sacramento County
- Fair Oaks
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks
- Fair Oaks is located in Sacramento County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Oaks <3>
- Folsom
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
- Folsom is located in Sacramento County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 82,726 people
- Folsom has also been known as:
- Folsom City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <3>
- Orangevale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangevale
- Orangevale is located in Sacramento County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orangevale <3>
- Represa
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Represa
- Represa is located in Sacramento County
- Rancho Cordova
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Cordova
- Rancho Cordova is located in Sacramento County
- Estimated population in 2015: 71,017 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rancho Cordova <3>
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- Carmichael
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmichael
- Carmichael is located in Sacramento County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmichael <3>
- Citrus Heights
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus Heights
- Citrus Heights is located in Sacramento County
- Estimated population in 2015: 87,056 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Citrus Heights <3>
- Crescent Ridge Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent Ridge Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Ridge Village
- Crescent Ridge Village is located in El Dorado County
- La Cresta Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Cresta Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cresta Village
- La Cresta Village is located in El Dorado County
- Ridgeview Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgeview Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeview Village
- Ridgeview Village is located in El Dorado County
- Crown Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crown Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Village
- Crown Village is located in El Dorado County
- Carmichael
For more communities neighboring Alder Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Alder Creek.
Sacramento County ...
Alder Creek is located in Sacramento County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sacramento County: Amador, Contra Costa, Placer, San Joaquin, Solano, Sutter & Yolo.
Although it doesn't share a border with Sacramento County, El Dorado is close to Alder Creek.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Alder Creek ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alder Creek.
Airports Near Alder Creek ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Alder Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Alder Creek.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alder Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sacramento County: www.saccounty.net/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alder Creek. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Sacramento, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Alder Creek), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |