Oakmore, Oakland

#190 among attractions in Oakland

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Facts and practical information

Oakmore is a neighborhood in Oakland, California located east of Park Boulevard and north of Dimond Park. This neighborhood was built in the 1920s and 1930s for people who worked in San Francisco and took the Key Route to work. The Key System was a primary user of the Leimert Bridge, which connects Oakmore to Park Boulevard. ()

Coordinates: 37°48'40"N, 122°12'25"W

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North Hills (Oakmore)Oakland United States

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Oakmore – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oakland California Temple, Joaquin Miller Park, Ascension Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Oakland, Joaquin Miller House.

0.5 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Oakland California Temple, Oakland
13 min walk • The Oakland California Temple is the 15th constructed and 13th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. During a January 23, 1961 meeting, plans for the temple were announced by David O. McKay. Ground was broken on May 26, 1962, with the cornerstone laid May 25, 1963, and dedication on November 19, 1964.
1.2 miE
Park
Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland
31 min walk • Joaquin Miller Park is a large open space park in the Oakland Hills owned and operated by the city of Oakland, California. It is named after early California writer and poet Joaquin Miller, who bought the land in the 1880s, naming it "The Hights", and lived in the house preserved as the Joaquin Miller House.
~1780 ftE
Church
Ascension Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Oakland, Oakland
9 min walk • The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension is a church in Oakland, California. It is located at 4700 Lincoln Avenue.
1.1 miE
Forest, Park, Hiking trail
Joaquin Miller House, Oakland
30 min walk • The Joaquin Miller House, also known as The Abbey, is a historic house in Joaquin Miller Park, a public park in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland, California, United States. A crude, vaguely Gothic structure, it was the home of poet Joaquin Miller from 1886 until his death in 1913.
~1810 ftW
Bridge
Leimert Bridge, Oakland
9 min walk • Leimert Bridge is located in the Oakmore neighborhood of Oakland, California. It spans 357 ft and is 117 ft high above Sausal Creek. It is a cement and steel arch bridge. When it was built in 1926, it was the largest single-span bridge on the West Coast.
1.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Redwood Heights, Oakland
36 min walk • Redwood Heights is a mostly middle-class and highly diverse residential neighborhood in the hills of East Oakland, California. It is centered on Redwood Road, which was once a logging road.
1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Piedmont Pines, Oakland
27 min walk • Piedmont Pines is an affluent residential neighborhood in the hills of Oakland, California. It is generally bounded by Highway 13 to the west, Shepherd Canyon Rd. to the north, Skyline Blvd. to the east, and Joaquin Miller Park to the south.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Dimond District, Oakland
17 min walk • The Dimond District is a neighborhood centered on the intersection of MacArthur Boulevard and Fruitvale Avenue in East Oakland, California, in the United States.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Crocker Highlands, Oakland
27 min walk • Crocker Highlands is a neighborhood located in the north-eastern area of Oakland, California, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oakmore?

Nearby attractions include Ascension Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Oakland, Oakland (9 min walk), Leimert Bridge, Oakland (9 min walk), Oakland California Temple, Oakland (13 min walk), Dimond District, Oakland (17 min walk).

How to get to Oakmore by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oakmore:

Bus

Head-Royce School • Lines: 339 (7 min walk)
4500 Lincoln Avenue • Lines: 339 (8 min walk)