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Alice's Restaurant
A legendary biker and car enthusiast hangout on Skyline Boulevard in the Santa Cruz Mountains, a must-stop on one of California's best riding roads.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Santa Clara
California, United States · North America
About Santa Clara
Santa Clara is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Burbank, 50km from Blackhawk Museum.
Santa Clara is in California, United States, with about 130,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Burbank, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Santa Clara?
Within an hour or so of Santa Clara: Alice's Restaurant (28 km), Blackhawk Museum (50 km), Tom Lantos Tunnels (Devil's Slide) (55 km).
Are there any good drives near Santa Clara?
The nearest famous roads are 17-Mile Drive, Pacific Coast Highway - Big Sur (CA-1) and Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1).
Where is Santa Clara?
Santa Clara is in California, United States, about 4 km from Burbank.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 126,215
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates
- 37.3541, -121.9552
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Santa Clara
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Blackhawk Museum
Classic and rare automobiles displayed as art in an elegant gallery setting in the San Francisco Bay Area.
50 km · about 60 min drive
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Tom Lantos Tunnels (Devil's Slide)
Twin highway tunnels that bypass the notorious Devil's Slide cliffs on Highway 1 south of Pacifica; the old clifftop roadbed is now a spectacular coastal trail.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Santa Clara
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 55 kmTom Lantos Tunnels (Devil's Slide)Twin highway tunnels that bypass the notorious Devil's Slide cliffs on Highway 1 south of Pacifica; the old clifftop roadbed is now a spectacular coastal trail.
- 69 kmGolden Gate BridgeThe Art Deco suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait in famous International Orange; drive, cycle, or walk it, with classic viewpoints at Battery Spencer and Fort Point.
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