Home of the University of California, Berkeley, the founding campus of the UC system source
Community character
A densely populated East Bay city known as the home of UC Berkeley, with a progressive, academic character and a mix of students, families, and professionals. source
University of California, Berkeley
Flagship UC campus, home of the landmark Sather Tower (the Campanile), completed in 1914 source
Berkeley Marina
Bayfront marina and public shoreline with views of the Golden Gate Bridge source
Telegraph Avenue
Commercial corridor running from the campus, long associated with student and countercultural life source
Tilden Regional Park
Over 2,000-acre East Bay park in the Berkeley Hills with 40 miles of trails, Lake Anza, and a botanic garden source
Aquatic Park
Berkeley city park built around a tidal lagoon, used for rowing, walking, and birdwatching source
Elmwood
Established south-central residential and shopping district source
North Berkeley (Gourmet Ghetto)
Residential area known for its restaurants and food culture source
West Berkeley
Working-class and industrial area of the former Ocean View settlement source
Claremont
Hillside residential neighborhood on the Oakland border source
Berkeley Hills
Elevated eastern neighborhoods forming the city's edge source
Southside
Dense student area directly south of the campus source
