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Welcome to Waterford Village ...

Waterford Village is located in El Dorado County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Waterford Village: Waterford Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Waterford Village is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Websites for Waterford Village ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.eldoradocounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Waterford Village, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Waterford Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Waterford Village.

  • Roseville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Citrus Heights
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Folsom
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
    • Folsom is located in Sacramento County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,726 people
    • Folsom has also been known as:
    • Folsom City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <3>
  • Rancho Cordova
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Rocklin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Lincoln
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Auburn
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Placerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Loomis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • La Cresta Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Cresta Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cresta Village
    • La Cresta Village is located in El Dorado County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waterford Village ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including El Dorado, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Waterford Village - 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.
<4>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.