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Welcome to Palo Alto Orchards ...

Palo Alto Orchards is located in Santa Clara County<1>.

Palo Alto Orchards is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Palo Alto Orchards: 650

Communities near Palo Alto Orchards ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palo Alto Orchards.

  • San Jose
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Jose
    • San Jose is located in Santa Clara County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013,616 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Jose <3>
  • Fremont
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
    • Fremont is located in Alameda County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 234,569 people
    • Former names for Fremont:
    • Centerville
    • Irvington
    • Mission San Jose
    • Niles
    • Warm Springs
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <3>
  • Hayward
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Sunnyvale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Santa Clara
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • San Mateo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Redwood City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Milpitas
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Union City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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    • Union City is located in Alameda County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,501 people
    • Former name for Union City:
    • Decoto
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <3>
  • Cupertino
    (7 miles [11.3 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 Palo Alto Orchards. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palo Alto Orchards.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palo Alto Orchards ...

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

Footnotes ...

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