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About Walnut Creek, CA

Walnut Creek is a well-connected East Bay suburb about 25 miles from San Francisco via Highway 24 through the Caldecott Tunnel. Interstate 680 runs north-south through town, while Route 242 connects to Concord and Highway 4. The BART station makes it a major park-and-ride hub with EV charging available. The downtown Broadway Plaza's vintage clock tower from 1951 serves as a recognizable landmark when navigating the city center.

Where is Walnut Creek, CA on the map?

Walnut Creek, CA is in United States, at 37.902, -122.040 - about 26 km north of Norris Canyon, CA.

How far is Walnut Creek, CA from where I am?

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EV Chargers in Walnut Creek, CA

38 chargers

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Race a go-kart track in Walnut Creek, CA

Race a go-kart track generated from the real streets of Walnut Creek, CA.

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Play a pub crawl round in Walnut Creek, CA

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Walnut Creek, CA. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Walnut Creek, CA9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Walnut Creek, CA?

The closest airport to Walnut Creek, CA is Buchanan Field, 14 km (about 18 min by car). Other airports nearby: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, San Francisco International Airport.

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