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Welcome to Meins Landing ...

Meins Landing is located in Solano County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Meins Landing: Meins Lndg. (or less commonly used: Meins Lndng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Meins Landing for more information about variations on the name of Meins Landing.

Meins Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Meins Landing: 707 & 369<3>

Communities near Meins Landing ...

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

  • Concord
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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    • Concord is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,544 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <4>
  • Vallejo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Fairfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Antioch
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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    • Antioch is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Antioch <4>
  • Vacaville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Pittsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Walnut Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Brentwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Oakley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
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    • 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 southwest)
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    • Martinez is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,027 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinez <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 Meins Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meins Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meins Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Solano, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meins Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 707 code has been Overlayed with the 369 area code. New phone numbers in the Meins Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 707 or 369. As a result, placing a call in the Meins Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.