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San Jose

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Head of the high-tech Silicone Valley, San Jos� California is located in the San Francisco region's South Bay. Close to redwood forests, State Parks & a wildlife refuge, SJ has mountain biking & hiking trails just a few minutes away.
elevation: 87' population: 974,000 zip code: 95113

City

terrain:
urban & suburban; bay & wetlands

location:
Santa Clara County
S of San Francisco
between Interstate 680 & Hwy. 101

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= SJC

recreation:

  • The Tech Museum of Innovation
  • Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
  • Discovery Museum
  • Mount Isabel - elev. 4233'
  • Mount Hamilton - elev. 4209'
  • Rattlesnake Butte - elev. 3460'
  • Mountain Biking
  • Lick Observatory
  • Wineries
  • Biking & Rentals
  • Winchester Mystery House
  • parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

  • San Franciso Bay Wildlife Refuge
  • Lexington Reservoir
  • Hakone Gardens
  • San Jose Trails
  • Northern California Forests Map Set
    Northern California Forests Map Set

    Campgrounds campground reservations
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    Henry Coe State Park Campground
    Portola Redwoods Campground
    Big Basin Redwoods Campground

    tent camping

    description:
    The largest city in Northern California and a major meeting destination for high-tech industry players, San Jose is often referred to as 'The Capital of Silicon Valley'.

    nearby towns:
    Mountain View
    Saratoga
    Cupertino
    Los Gatos
    local links:

    San Jose Chamber of Commerce
    310 South First St. San Jose, CA 95113
    408-291-5250
    http://www.sjchamber.com/

    Mayors Climate Protection
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    Winchester Mystery House Tour
    Western States Oil - Biodiesel
    South Bay Hikes
    Bay Area Backcountry
    KQED: QUEST - Wildlife Refuge Exploration
    Santana Row
    San Jose Activities

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