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Stanislaus County in California
Stanislaus County located in the Central Valley of Northern California. Carved out of Tuolumne County in 1854, the county covers a total area of 1,515 square miles. The county seat and the largest city is Modesto since 1871. The Stanislaus River, San Joaquin River, and Tuolumne River are major waterways in the Central Valley.
The San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge features woodlands, wetlands, and grasslands which allow ample opportunities for nature viewing. Turlock Lake State Recreation Area is popular for water sports including fishing and camping at Woodward Reservoir Regional Park or Modesto Reservoir is another favorite pastime of county residents. The city of Modesto is 90 miles north of Fresno and 92 miles east of San Francisco. The Strand Theatre, Gallo Center for the Arts, Modesto Centre Plaza, and Gallo Family Winery are prominent attractions in Modesto.
Much of the settlements in the county are either bedroom communities for the Bay area or small farming communities depending on local economy. Turlock, Ceres, Riverbank, and Oakdale are major cities in Stanislaus County. Major highways include Interstate 5, State Route 4, SR 33, and SR 99.
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Cities and Towns in Stanislaus County
City | Population (Cencus 2010) |
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Airport | 1,964 |
Bret Harte | 5,152 |
Bystrom | 4,008 |
Ceres city | 45,417 |
Cowan | 318 |
Crows Landing | 355 |
Del Rio | 1,270 |
Denair | 4,404 |
Diablo Grande | 826 |
East Oakdale | 2,762 |
Empire | 4,189 |
Grayson | 952 |
Hickman | 641 |
Hughson city | 6,640 |
Keyes | 5,601 |
Modesto city | 201,165 |
Monterey Park Tract | 133 |
Newman city | 10,224 |
Oakdale city | 20,675 |
Parklawn | 1,337 |
Patterson city | 20,413 |
Riverbank city | 22,678 |
Riverdale Park | 1,128 |
Rouse | 2,005 |
Salida | 13,722 |
Shackelford | 3,371 |
Turlock city | 68,549 |
Valley Home | 228 |
Waterford city | 8,456 |
West Modesto | 5,682 |
Westley | 603 |
Airports in Stanislaus County
Airport Name |
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Emanuel Medical Center Heliport |
First Interstate Bank Operations Center Heliport |
Flying Bull Airport |
Mapes Ranch Airport |
Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field |
Nasa Crows Landing Airport |
Oakdale Airport |
Patterson Airport |
Peterson Airport |
Turlock Airpark |
Yandell Ranch Airport |
Golf Courses in Stanislaus County
Name of Golf Course | Latitude | Longitude |
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Creekside Golf Course-Modesto | 37.649294 | -120.939291 |
Del Rio Country Club-Modesto | 37.74264 | -121.004423 |
Diablo Grande-Patterson | 37.401841 | -121.266733 |
Dryden Park Golf Course-Modesto | 37.618025 | -121.002377 |
Modesto Municipal Golf Course-Modesto | 37.627629 | -120.999344 |
Oakdale Golf & Country Club-Oakdale | 37.778151 | -120.816892 |
River Oaks Golf Course-Ceres | 37.609954 | -120.932103 |
St Stanislaus Golf Course-Modesto | 37.565469 | -120.993491 |
Mountain Peaks in Stanislaus County
Mountain Peak/Hill | Elevation [Meter] |
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Black Hill | 543 |
Black Hill | 140 |
Black Mountain | 687 |
Bone Spring Hill | 764 |
Copper Mountain | 807 |
Crevison Peak | 626 |
Crow Hill | 213 |
Eli Hill | 624 |
Hamner Hill | 717 |
Indian Hill | 126 |
Mikes Peak | 788 |
Mount Boardman | 1,093 |
Mount Oso | 1,025 |
Mustang Peak | 686 |
Orestimba Peak | 628 |
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Last Update On : January 11, 2017