Union City

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Union City is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in Alameda County, California, United States, located approximately 19 miles south of Oakland, 30 miles from San Francisco, and 20 miles north of San Jose. Incorporated in 1959, combining the communities of Alvarado and Decoto, the city has 70,000 residents and a very diverse population. Alvarado is a California Historical Landmark. The city celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009. The city, along with the cities of Fremont and Newark, makes up the Tri-City Area to the south. The city of Hayward surrounds the city to the north. ()

Alternative names: Population: 74.5 thous.Area: 19.47 mi²Coordinates: 37°35'54"N, 122°4'8"W

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Union City – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ardenwood Historic Farm, Southland Mall, Garin Regional Park, Coyote Hills Regional Park.

3.1 miSE
Museum, Farm
Ardenwood Historic Farm, Fremont
79 min walk • Ardenwood Historic Farm is a Regional Historic Landmark in Fremont, California. It is managed by the East Bay Regional Park District.
4.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Southland Mall, Hayward
106 min walk • Southland Mall is a shopping mall in Hayward, California owned and managed by Brookfield Properties Retail Group. The mall is anchored by JCPenney, and Macy's.
3.5 miNE
Park
Garin Regional Park, Hayward
91 min walk • Garin Regional Park is a regional park located in Hayward, California, that is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system. It shares a contiguous border with sister park Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park.
3.3 miS
Park
Coyote Hills Regional Park, Fremont
85 min walk • Coyote Hills Regional Park is a regional park encompassing nearly 978 acres of land and administered by the East Bay Regional Park District.
4.1 miSE
Park
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, Fremont
104 min walk • Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area is a regional park located in Fremont, California that is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system. Before being converted into a park, the site was used as a gravel quarry.
4.3 miSE
Cemetery
Centerville Pioneer Cemetery, Fremont
109 min walk • The Centerville Pioneer Cemetery, also known as the Centerville Presbyterian Cemetery or Alameda Presbyterian Cemetery, is located at the corner of Post Street and Bonde Way in Fremont, California.
3.7 miNE
Park
Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park, Hayward
95 min walk • Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park is a regional park located in Union City, California, sharing a contiguous border with sister park Garin Regional Park. It is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system.
2.6 miNE
Cemetery
Chapel of the Chimes, Hayward
66 min walk • Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park and Funeral Home is a 61-acre cemetery, mausoleum, crematorium, columbarium and funeral home complex in Hayward, California. The site was first established as a seven-acre cemetery in 1872. One of the memorial park's three mausoleums is circular in design, the only such one in California.
3.6 miE
37°34'41"N • 122°0'29"W
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, Fremont
93 min walk • Park, Nature and wildlife
3.5 miN
Cemetery
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward
90 min walk • Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a cemetery in Hayward, California. It is a Catholic cemetery run by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, which also operates the Holy Angels Funeral and Cremation Center at the same location.
3.6 miNW
Cemetery
Mt. Eden Cemetery, Hayward
92 min walk • Mt. Eden Cemetery is a cemetery in Hayward, California, in the area formerly called "Mt. Eden". The site was first established in 1860 as a pioneer cemetery. It is still in use. As of 2005, there were over 2,800 records.