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Berkeley, University town in San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Berkeley extends from the San Francisco Bay shoreline to the Berkeley Hills, featuring tree-lined streets and Mediterranean architecture throughout its neighborhoods.

The 1960s Free Speech Movement started at the University of California Berkeley, initiating nationwide student activism and political engagement on college campuses.

The Berkeley Marina hosts numerous maritime activities, while Telegraph Avenue contains independent bookstores, street vendors, and diverse food establishments.

The Bay Area Rapid Transit system connects Berkeley to San Francisco through three stations, providing regular service from early morning until midnight.

The Berkeley Rose Garden contains 3,000 rose bushes representing 250 varieties, planted in terraces on the hillside with views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Location: Alameda County

Inception: 1866

Elevation above the sea: 52 m

Shares border with: Albany, Piedmont

Website: http://ci.berkeley.ca.us

GPS coordinates: 37.87028,-122.26806

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:45

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