Around Russell City ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is San Jose. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the southeast of Russell City. San Jose has a population of 1,014,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is San Francisco. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the northwest of Russell City and has a population of 867,000 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Russell City, with the nearest first.
- Mount Eden
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Eden
- Mount Eden is located in Alameda County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Eden <2>
- Cherryland
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryland
- Cherryland is located in Alameda County
- San Lorenzo
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Lorenzo
- San Lorenzo is located in Alameda County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Lorenzo <2>
- Ashland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Alameda County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <2>
- Castro Valley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castro Valley
- Castro Valley is located in Alameda County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castro Valley <2>
- Hayward
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayward
- Hayward is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157,966 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayward <2>
- Fairview
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - San Leandro
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Leandro
- San Leandro is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89,161 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Leandro <2>
- Brookfield Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield Village
- Brookfield Village is located in Alameda County
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- Union City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
- 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 <2>
- Havenscourt
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havenscourt
- Havenscourt is located in Alameda County
- Alameda
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alameda
- Alameda is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 78,841 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alameda <2>
- Foster City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster City
- Foster City is located in San Mateo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,891 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foster City <2>
- Fruitvale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
- Fruitvale is located in Alameda County
- Former names for Fruitvale:
- Brays
- Fruit Vale
- Newark
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
- Newark is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <2>
- Union City
For more communities neighboring Russell City, please visit our County-by-County Page for Russell City.
Alameda County ...
Russell City is located in Alameda County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Alameda County: Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara & Stanislaus. The western boundary of the county is on San Francisco Bay.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Russell City ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Russell City.
Airports Near Russell City ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Russell City and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Russell City.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Russell City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Alameda County: www.acgov.org/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Russell City. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Alameda, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Russell City), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |