Canyon, California
Canyon: Situated within the heavily wooded gorge of San Leandro Creek in Alameda County, this unincorporated community sits at an approximate elevation of 1142 feet.
About
Canyon is a city located in the county of Alameda in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Canyon
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Alameda County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.8307,-122.1660 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 12:06:23 (6th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 94516 |
| Weather | 49℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Canyon is located at 37°49'50"N 122°9'58"W (37.8306700, -122.1659900).
Canyon map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Canyon, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115728 | Holy Names University | Oakland (CA) | 94619-1699 |
| 118772 | Merritt College | Oakland (CA) | 94619-3196 |
| 123554 | Saint Mary's College of California | Moraga (CA) | 94575 |
| 118888 | Mills College | Oakland (CA) | 94613 |
| 461175 | International College of Cosmetology | Oakland (CA) | 94601-3525 |
Nearby Transit Stations (47)
Rail and bus stations connected to Canyon, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAC | Oakland Coliseum station | 700 73rd Avenue | RAIL |
| OKJ | Oakland – Jack London Square station | 245 Second Street | RAIL |
| EMY | Emeryville station | 5885 Horton Street | RAIL |
| BKY | Berkeley station | University Ave. and Third St. | RAIL |
| HAY | Hayward station | 22555 Meekland Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Canyon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon Post Office | Canyon (CA) | 94516 |
Other cities in Alameda County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alameda County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 424,891 | The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture. |
| Fremont | 234,569 | The fifth most populous city in California. |
| Hayward | 157,966 | The seventh most populous city in Alameda County, California. |
| Berkeley | 122,726 | The fourth most populous city in Alameda County, California. |
| Livermore | 91,617 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| San Leandro | 89,161 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Pleasanton | 80,247 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Alameda | 78,841 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Union City | 74,107 | A city in Placer County, California. |
| Dublin | 66,936 | The most populous city in Alameda County, California. |
| Castro Valley | 61,388 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Newark | 49,699 | A city in Alameda County, California. |
| Ashland | 21,925 | City in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States |
| Albany | 20,031 | City in Alameda County, California, United States |
| Cherryland | 14,728 | Census designated place |
| Emeryville | 11,875 | City in the United States state of California |