Corte Madera

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Corte Madera is an incorporated town in Marin County, California, United States. Corte Madera is located 3.25 miles south of San Rafael, at an elevation of 39 feet. The population was 10,222 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the Spanish imperative command "chop wood", as the area was famous for producing redwood tree lumber which was used in the construction of the city of San Francisco. ()

Alternative names: Population: 9.9 thous.Area: 4.41 mi²Coordinates: 37°55'38"N, 122°31'1"W

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Nearby attractions include: Mount Tamalpais, Mission San Rafael Arcángel, Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, Lark Theater.

3.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley
85 min walk • Mount Tamalpais, often affectionately known as Mount Tam, is a prominent peak located in the city of Mill Valley, California. This majestic mountain is a part of the Northern California Coast Ranges and rises to an elevation of 2,571 feet (784 meters), offering...
3.3 miN
Church gift shop selling religious wares
Mission San Rafael Arcángel, San Rafael
85 min walk • Mission San Rafael Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Rafael, California. It was founded in 1817 as a medical asistencia of Mission San Francisco de Asís. It was a hospital to treat sick Native Americans, making it Alta California's first sanitarium. The weather was much...
3.2 miN
Cinema, Nightlife
Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, San Rafael
83 min walk • The California Film Institute is a non-profit film exhibition organization based in San Rafael, California.
1.2 miNW
Theater, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Lark Theater, Larkspur
31 min walk • The Lark Theater is a single-screen Art Deco cinema in Larkspur, California.
2.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Marin Theatre Company, Mill Valley
59 min walk • The Marin Theatre Company is a 5013 nonprofit organization and professional LORT D regional theater located in Mill Valley, California. Jasson Minadakis is the company's Artistic Director and Meredith Suttles its Managing Director / CEO.
2.3 miSW
37°54'21"N • 122°32'56"W
Throckmorton Youth Performers, Mill Valley
59 min walk • Concerts and shows, Comedy club, Theater
1.1 miNW
37°56'3"N • 122°32'6"W
Larkspur Bike, Larkspur
28 min walk • City hall
1.3 miN
37°56'41"N • 122°30'32"W
Golden Gate Ferry, Larkspur
33 min walk • Boat or ferry, Transport, Baseball field
2.1 miN
37°57'29"N • 122°31'16"W
Bret Harte Community Association, San Rafael
55 min walk • Park
2.2 miSW
37°54'24"N • 122°32'49"W
The Outdoor Art Club, Mill Valley
56 min walk • Social club, Bars and clubs, Museum
2.3 miSW
37°53'52"N • 122°32'10"W
The Image Flow, Mill Valley
58 min walk • Photography tours, Tours, Museum