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Welcome to Los Medanos ...

Los Medanos is located in Contra Costa County<1>.


The location of Los Medanos has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Los Medanos is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Los Medanos ...

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

  • Concord
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • 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 <4>
  • Fairfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • San Ramon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Walnut Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Brentwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Danville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,883 people
    • Former name for Danville:
    • Inmanville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
  • Oakley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakley
    • Oakley is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,710 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakley <4>
  • Martinez
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez
    • Martinez is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,027 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinez <4>
  • Pleasant Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Suisun City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suisun City
    • Suisun City is located in Solano County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,305 people
    • Suisun City has also been known as:
    • Suisun
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suisun City <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Los Medanos ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Los Medanos. 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/

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 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Los Medanos - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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