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Delve into West Oakland in United States

West Oakland in the region of California is located in United States - some 2,428 mi or ( 3907 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of West Oakland

Local time in West Oakland is now 02:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Alameda, Bakersfield, Berkeley, Emeryville, and Fairfield. While being here, you might want to check out Alameda . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in West Oakland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

KC Douglas - Mercury Blues (1952)

2:21 min by lupine22
Views: 4149 Rating: 5.00

Mississippi-born bluesman KC Douglas (1912-1975), recorded in Oakland, California during a 1952 field trip. The song, Mercury Blues, was much covered by later generations of blues performers. ..

MLK Jr. Way Official Trailer

1:57 min by mlkjrwaythemovie
Views: 3200 Rating: 4.69

www.facebook.com MLK Jr. Way is a feature length film Official Selection of the 2011 San Francisco Latino Film Festival The story is about two young Mexican American guys who lose their jobs (partly f ..


2008-07-11 Oakland A's Player Appearance Barton & R. Sweeney

9:58 min by excelvir
Views: 2927 Rating: 5.00

Don't miss your chance to meet A's players Daric Barton and Ryan Sweeney Friday, July 11th at City Center Plaza at Broadway and 12th Street in Downtown Oakland. Daric and Ryan will be there from noon ..

West Oakland Dirt - People Behaving Badly

2:31 min by Stanley Roberts
Views: 2479 Rating: 4.75

A dirt site in West Oakland has residents and city officials up in arms ..


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Interesting facts about this location

West Oakland, Oakland, California

West Oakland is a neighborhood situated in the northwestern corner of Oakland, California along the waterfront near the Port of Oakland and San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m).

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Located at 37.81 -122.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: African-American culture, Neighborhoods in Oakland, California, Populated places in California with African American majority populations

16th Street Station (Oakland)

The 16th Street Station is one of three original train stations that served Oakland, California at the start of the 20th century. The building was designed by architect Jarvis Hunt who was a preeminent train station architect at that time and the facility opened in 1912. For many decades, the 16th Street Station was a major railroad station of the Southern Pacific railroad in Oakland as well as local commuter services such as the East Bay Electric Lines via elevated platforms.

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Located at 37.82 -122.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Oakland, California, Former Amtrak stations in California, History of Oakland, California, Railway stations closed in 1994, Railway stations opened in 1912, Southern Pacific Railroad stations in Alameda County, California, Transport infrastructure completed in 1912, Transportation in Oakland, California, Union Pacific Railroad stations in Alameda County, California

Cypress Street Viaduct

The Cypress Street Viaduct, often referred to as the Cypress Structure, was a 1.6 mile long, raised two-tier, multi-lane (four lanes per deck) freeway constructed of reinforced concrete that was originally part of the Nimitz Freeway in Oakland, California. It replaced an earlier single-deck viaduct constructed in the 1930s as one of the approaches to the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge. It was located along Cypress Street between 7th Street and Interstate 80 in the West Oakland neighborhood.

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Located at 37.82 -122.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1989 in the United States, Bridge disasters caused by earthquakes, Bridge disasters in the United States, Bridges in the San Francisco Bay Area, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Demolished highways in the United States, History of Oakland, California, Interstate 80, Named freeways in California, Road bridges in California, San Francisco Bay Area freeways, Transportation in Oakland, California, Viaducts in the United States

West Oakland (BART station)

West Oakland is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in the neighborhood of West Oakland in Oakland. It has two elevated side platforms, and is located near the eastern end of the Transbay Tube. This is the last stop before entering the Transbay Tube into San Francisco, and all trains except those of the Richmond - Fremont line pass through this station. Since late 2005 parking commuters at this station pay $5 per day.

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Located at 37.80 -122.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in Alameda County, California, Buildings and structures in Oakland, California, Railway stations opened in 1973, Transportation in Oakland, California

McClymonds Educational Complex

McClymonds Educational Complex was the collective name of the two small high schools occupying the building of McClymonds High School, operated by the Oakland Unified School District from August 2005 to 2010. As of 2010, the complex has returned to being a single high school, McClymonds High School.

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Located at 37.82 -122.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2005, High schools in Oakland, California, Public high schools in California