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Welcome to South Berkeley ...

South Berkeley is located in Alameda County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for South Berkeley: S. Berkeley

South Berkeley is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

In the past, South Berkeley was named Lorin.

Communities near South Berkeley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Berkeley.

  • San Francisco
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Hayward
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Concord
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <3>
  • Vallejo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Richmond
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,038 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <3>
  • Daly City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • San Mateo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • San Leandro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • San Ramon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Alameda
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Berkeley ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Berkeley. 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>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Berkeley - 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.




 

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