Alameda

Alameda is a Spanish word that means "A place full of poplars", and may refer to:

Colleges and universities

• College of Alameda, a two-year community college located in Alameda, California, in the United States

Music

• "Alameda", a track from singer-songwriter Elliott Smith's 1997 album Either/Or

Places

• Alameda, California, city in Alameda County, California, in the United States
• Alameda, Kern County, California, community in Kern County, California
• Alameda (Miami), a neighborhood in the city of Miami, Florida
• Alameda, Idaho, former city in Idaho in the United States, established in 1924 and consolidated with Pocatello in 1962
• Alameda, Málaga, town and municipality in the province of Málaga in Spain
• Alameda, New Mexico, village in New Mexico in the United States
• Alameda, Portland, Oregon, neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, in the United States
• Alameda, Saskatchewan, town in Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Alameda Dam, dam and reservoir in southern Saskatchewan
• Alameda Central (disambiguation), the name of central parks in many Latin American cities
• Alameda County, California, county in the state of California in the United States
• Naval Air Station Alameda, former United States navy base that operated from 1936 to 1997
• Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, a botanical garden in Gibraltar also called La Alameda Gardens
• La Alameda, a neighbourhood in Seville in Spain

Publishers

• The Alameda Newspaper Group (ANG Newspapers), publisher of several newspapers in the San Francisco Bay area in California in the United States

Ships

• USS Alameda, the name of various United States Navy ships
• Local ferry systems like:
  • The Alameda / Oakland Ferry
  • The Alameda Harbor Bay Ferry

Streets

• The Alameda (San Jose), a major arterial between downtown San Jose and Santa Clara, California
• Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Santiago, Chile's main avenue, popularly known as Alameda
• The Alameda (Baltimore), a street in North Baltimore, Maryland that runs between Ramblewood and Waverly
• California State Route 47 (Alameda Street), a major thoroughfare in Los Angeles County, California

Alameda Ave, Toronto, runs north/south between Vaughn Road and Eglington Ave.

Transit

• Alameda (RTD), a transit station in Denver, Colorado, in the United States
• Alameda Corridor, a freight rail line in Los Angeles, California

See also

• The Alameda