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Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation.Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical area of the Santa Clara Valley.
The city is one of the region's largest users of Recycled Water, mostly for landscaping in the area North of US-101 covering Shoreline Park and the Google campus. Mountain View uses about 460,000 gallons of recycled water daily, with plans to expand that usage to up to 1.4 million gallons each day.
Woodside is located on the San Francisco Peninsula, midway between San Jose and San Francisco, just north of Silicon Valley, in San Mateo County. The San Andreas Fault runs through portions of Woodside. Much of Woodside is wooded, with redwoods and Douglas fir dominating in the western hills and more oaks and eucalyptus in the lower areas.
Santa Clara is located in the center of Silicon Valley and is home to the headquarters of companies such as Intel, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Nvidia. It is also home to Santa Clara University , the oldest university in California, [ 9 ] and Levi's Stadium , the home of the National Football League 's San Francisco 49ers , and Six Flags ...
Milpitas (Spanish for ' little milpas ' or little cornfields) is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, in Silicon Valley. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 80,273. [7] The city's origins lie in Rancho Milpitas, granted to Californio ranchero José María Alviso in 1835.
Los Gatos is Spanish for "The Cats". [10] The name derives from the 1839 Alta California land grant that encompassed the area, which was called La Rinconada de Los Gatos ("The Corner of the Cats"), where the cats refers to the cougars (mountain lions) and bobcats that are indigenous to the foothills in which the town is located.
Morgan Hill is a city in Santa Clara County, California, located at the southern end of Silicon Valley within the San Francisco Bay Area. It is a residential community known for its connection to the region’s high-tech industry, serving as a home to various companies. The city is a popular destination for dining, entertainment, and recreation.
Menlo Park (/ ˈ m ɛ n l oʊ / MEN-loh) is a city at the eastern edge of San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, United States.It is bordered by San Francisco Bay on the north and east; East Palo Alto, Palo Alto, and Stanford to the south; and Atherton, North Fair Oaks, and Redwood City to the west.