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Welcome to Cerro ...

Cerro is located in Marin County<1>.



Cerro is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Cerro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cerro - it's located in New Mexico.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cerro.

Communities near Cerro ...

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

  • San Francisco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Oakland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Berkeley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Vallejo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Richmond
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Petaluma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Novato
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • San Pablo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Hercules
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hercules
    • Hercules is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,221 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hercules <3>
  • El Cerrito
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cerro ...

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

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

The official website for Marin County: www.co.marin.ca.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Marin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cerro - 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.









 

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