Welcome to The Willows ...

The Willows is located in San Mateo County<1>.

The Willows is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for The Willows: (650)

Communities Also Named The Willows ...

While we believe that this The Willows is located in San Mateo County, we know of another 4 California communities named The Willows. Those communities are located in the following counties: Glenn, Marin, San Diego and Santa Cruz County.

Beyond California, there are 24 communities that are also named The Willows - they are located in Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Maryland (3), Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oregon, Saskatchewan, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near The Willows ...

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

• San Jose
  (16 miles [25.7 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
  (10 miles [16.1 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • 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 <3>
• Sunnyvale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyvale
  • Sunnyvale is located in Santa Clara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 151,746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunnyvale <3>
• Santa Clara
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara
  • Santa Clara is located in Santa Clara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Clara <3>
• San Mateo
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Mateo
  • San Mateo is located in San Mateo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,398 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Mateo <3>
• San Leandro
  (18 miles [29 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 <3>
• Redwood City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood City
  • Redwood City is located in San Mateo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 84,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redwood City <3>
• Mountain View
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Mountain View is located in Santa Clara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,030 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View <3>
• Milpitas
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milpitas
  • Milpitas is located in Santa Clara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milpitas <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Willows ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for San Mateo County: www.co.sanmateo.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/