Milpitas /mɪlˈpiːtəs/ is a city in Santa Clara County, California. It is located with San Jose to its south and Fremont to its north, at the eastern end of State Route 237 and generally between Interstates 680 and 880 which run roughly north/south through the city. With Alameda County bordering directly on the north, Milpitas sits in the extreme northeast section of the South Bay, bordering the East Bay and Fremont. Milpitas is also located within the Silicon Valley. The corporate headquarters of Maxtor, LSI Corporation, Flextronics, Adaptec, Intersil, FireEye, Cisco Systems, Viavi and Lumentum (formerly JDSU), KLA-Tencor, and SanDisk sit within the industrial zones of Milpitas.
Population: 66,790
Latitude: 37° 25' 41.77" N
Longitude: -121° 54' 23.83" W
Lake Cunningham is an artificial lake in Lake Cunningham Park, in East San Jose, California, near the Eastridge Mall and Eastridge Transit Center. It is not a geological feature recognized in the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). It is loc…
Ed R. Levin County Park is the largest park in Milpitas, California. It is run by the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department and is located in the chaparral foothills of Diablo Range east of the Santa Clara Valley. Monument Peak can be a…
Del Mar High School (DMHS) is a four-year, public secondary school established in 1959 in San Jose, California. It is part of the Campbell Union High School District, (CUHSD), the other schools in which are Branham, Leigh, Prospect, and Westmont. Mo…
The Chinese Cultural Garden occupies 6 acres (24,000 m2) of Overfelt Gardens park in San Jose, California. The addition of the Chinese Cultural Garden to Overfelt is primarily the work of Chinese immigrant Frank Lowe, his wife Pauline (who serves as…
The Adobe World Headquarters is an office skyscraper complex in downtown San Jose, California.
Westmont High School is located in Campbell, California, United States and is part of the Campbell Union High School District. First opened in the fall of 1964, Westmont drew students initially from both Blackford and Campbell High Schools. The scho…
Washington High School (WHS) is the oldest of the five comprehensive public high schools in Fremont, California.
The Viet Museum (Vietnamese: Viện Bảo Tàng Việt Nam) or Museum of the Boat People & the Republic of Vietnam is a museum focusing on the experience of Vietnamese Americans and their journey from Vietnam to the United States.
South San Jose (or the South Side; less commonly South Central) is the name for a large geographic and cultural portion of San Jose, California lying south of downtown. The name "South Side" refers to an area bounded roughly by Hillsdale Avenue to W…
The San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles is an art museum in Downtown San Jose, California, USA. Founded in 1977, the museum is the first in the United States devoted solely to quilts and textiles as an art form.
The San Jose Grand Prix was an annual street circuit race in the Champ Car World Series in San Jose, California.
The Portuguese Historical Museum in San Jose, California, USA opened in 1997, and is a replica of the first permanent império (religious and cultural buildings primarily in the Azores) built in San Jose c.
The Pleasanton Unified School District (PUSD) is a public primary and secondary education school district located in Pleasanton, California, a suburban town east of San Francisco. It consists of nine elementary schools, three middle schools, two hig…
Pacific Commons is a master-planned, mixed-use development consisting of 840 acres in Fremont, California currently in development by Catellus Development Corporation. It sits on part of the site of what was once the Fremont Dragstrip/Baylands Racew…
Loyola is a census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 3,261 at the 2010 census. The woodsy area is located between the cities of Los Altos and Los Altos Hills. It is the home of Facebook's first hea…
KLIV is an AM radio station in the San Francisco Bay Area based in San Jose, California. The station operates at 1590 kHz on the AM band.
Santa Clara – Great America (called Great America by ACE) is a train station in Santa Clara, California. It hosts Amtrak's Capitol Corridor trains and Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) trains. The station is close to Levi's Stadium and California's Gr…
Good Samaritan Hospital is an acute care hospital in San Jose, California. It contains centers for treatment of stroke and chest pain, as well as a large maternity ward.