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3About Merced, CA
Merced anchors California's Central Valley along Highway 99, connecting LA to Sacramento. It's the main gateway to Yosemite via Highway 140 west, drawing heavy weekend traffic. UC Merced transformed this agricultural town into a college community, with students regularly driving Highway 152 to the Bay Area. The airport sits just 3 miles from downtown, offering flights that spare travelers the long drive to major hubs.
Where is Merced, CA on the map?
Merced, CA is in United States, at 37.306, -120.478 - about 32 km north-west of Chowchilla, CA.
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EV Chargers in Merced, CA
- University Plaza - Tesla Supercharger250 kW
- Rancho San Miguel Markets50 kW
- LIBRARY HOST LIBRARY 1 HOST7.2 kW
- MCMAD MCMOSQUITO7.2 kW
- Merced Community College7.2 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Merced, CA?
The closest airport to Merced, CA is Merced Regional Macready Field, 5 km (about 9 min by car).