Welcome to Acalanes ...

Acalanes is located in Contra Costa County<1>.

Acalanes is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Acalanes lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Acalanes ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Acalanes.

• San Francisco
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Francisco
  • San Francisco is located in San Francisco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 866,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Francisco <3>
• Oakland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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  • Oakland is located in Alameda County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 424,891 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <3>
• Hayward
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayward
  • Hayward is located in Alameda County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 157,966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayward <3>
• Concord
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
  • Concord is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <3>
• Berkeley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berkeley
  • Berkeley is located in Alameda County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 122,726 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berkeley <3>
• Vallejo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallejo
  • Vallejo is located in Solano County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 120,747 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vallejo <3>
• Antioch
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
  • Antioch is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 111,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Antioch <3>
• Richmond
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,038 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <3>
• San Leandro
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Leandro
  • San Leandro is located in Alameda County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,161 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Leandro <3>
• San Ramon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ramon
  • San Ramon is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,865 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Ramon <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Acalanes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Acalanes.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Acalanes. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Acalanes.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Acalanes. See our Newspapers Page for Acalanes.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Acalanes ...

Looking for more information about Acalanes? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Acalanes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Acalanes.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Acalanes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Contra Costa County: www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/