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Welcome to Alamo Oaks ...

Alamo Oaks is located in Contra Costa County<1>.

Alamo Oaks is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Alamo Oaks ...

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

  • Oakland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Hayward
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Concord
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Antioch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Livermore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • San Leandro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • San Ramon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Pleasanton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Alameda
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

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 Alamo Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alamo Oaks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alamo Oaks. 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 Alamo Oaks.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alamo Oaks ...

Looking for more information about Alamo Oaks? 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 Alamo Oaks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alamo Oaks.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Contra Costa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alamo Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.