Piedmont Avenue, Oakland

Name: Piedmont Avenue
Address: Oakland, United States

#3 among attractions in Oakland

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The Piedmont Avenue neighborhood is a residential and commercial district in the North Oakland region of Oakland, California. It is named for Piedmont Avenue, a commercial street known for dining and retail. The neighborhood is roughly bounded by Temescal and Broadway on the west, Oakland Avenue and the City of Piedmont on the east, the Mountain View Cemetery on the north, and the MacArthur Freeway section of Interstate 580 on the south. ()

Coordinates: 37°49'35"N, 122°15'7"W

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North Oakland (Piedmont Avenue)Oakland United States

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Piedmont Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Christ the Light, Mountain View Cemetery, Grand Lake Theatre, The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment.

1.3 miSW
Unique church made of wood and glass
Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland
33 min walk • The Cathedral of Christ the Light, also called Oakland Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California. It is the seat of the Bishop of Oakland.
1 miNE
Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland
26 min walk • The Mountain View Cemetery is a 226-acre rural cemetery in Oakland, Alameda County, California. It was established in 1863 by a group of East Bay pioneers under the California Rural Cemetery Act of 1859.
1.1 miS
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland
28 min walk • The Grand Lake Theatre is a historic movie palace located at 3200 Grand Avenue and Lake Park Avenue in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland, California.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment, Oakland
14 min walk • The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment is an Oakland, California, museum dedicated to digital art and gaming, with fully playable gaming exhibits. Its mission is to collect and curate video games, digital media concept art, and gaming systems, to teach the public about digital art and the process of gaming creation.
1 miSW
Church
First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland
27 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church of Oakland is a historic church founded in 1853 in Oakland, California. It is a part of the Presbyterian Church. First Presbyterian Church was the first Christian church in Oakland.
0.5 miSE
Park, Garden
Morcom Rose Garden, Oakland
13 min walk • The Morcom Rose Garden is located in a residential neighborhood in Oakland, California, near the Piedmont border. The exact address is 700 Jean St. Oakland, CA 94610.
1.1 miE
City, Area
Piedmont, Oakland
29 min walk • Piedmont is a small city located in Alameda County, California, United States, completely surrounded by the city of Oakland. Its residential population was 11,270 at the 2020 census. The name comes from the region of Piedmont in Italy, and it means 'foothill.' Piedmont was...
0.9 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Temple Sinai, Oakland
24 min walk • Temple Sinai is a Reform synagogue located at 2808 Summit Street in Oakland, California, United States. Founded in 1875, it is the oldest Jewish congregation in the East San Francisco Bay region.
0.7 miN
Universities and schools
California College of the Arts, Oakland
18 min walk • California College of the Arts is a private art school with two campuses in California, one in San Francisco and one in Oakland. Founded in 1907, it enrolls approximately 1,239 undergraduates and 380 graduate students.
0.8 miNE
Cemetery
Saint Mary Cemetery, Oakland
20 min walk • Saint Mary Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in Oakland, Alameda County, California, adjacent to Mountain View Cemetery.
0.5 miW
Park
Mosswood Park, Oakland
14 min walk • Mosswood Park is a 4-acre public park in Oakland, California, located on W MacArthur Boulevard between Webster Street and Broadway.

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Which popular attractions are close to Piedmont Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Morcom Rose Garden, Oakland (13 min walk), Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland (13 min walk), J. Mora Moss House, Oakland (13 min walk), Mosswood Park, Oakland (14 min walk).

How to get to Piedmont Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piedmont Avenue:

Bus

Piedmont Avenue & 41st Street • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)
Glen Avenue & Panama Court • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)

Metro

MacArthur • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (22 min walk)