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Welcome to The Oaks ...

The Oaks is located in Mendocino County<1>.


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


The Oaks is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The Oaks lies within the (707) area code.

Communities Also Named The Oaks ...

While we believe that this The Oaks is located in Mendocino County, we know of another 3 California communities named The Oaks. Those communities are located in the following counties: Los Angeles, Nevada and San Luis Obispo County.

Beyond California, there are 34 communities that are also named The Oaks - they are located in Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maryland (3), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina (6), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas (3), Utah and Virginia.

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

Communities near The Oaks ...

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

  • Ukiah
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ukiah
    • Ukiah is located in Mendocino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,883 people
    • Ukiah has also been known as:
    • Ukiah City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ukiah <4>
  • Cloverdale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Lakeport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hopland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Largo ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Largo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Largo
    • Largo is located in Mendocino County
  • Boonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Preston
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in Sonoma County
  • Annapolis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Philo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Talmage
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Oaks ...

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

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

The official website for Mendocino County: www.co.mendocino.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 Mendocino, 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 The Oaks - 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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