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Arbor
Arbor is located in California
Arbor
Arbor
Location in California
Country United States
State California
County Contra Costa County
Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
GNIS ID 1653162

Arbor is a small, undeveloped place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own city government. Instead, the county government handles services like roads, police, and fire protection. Many small towns and rural areas in the United States are unincorporated.

Where is Arbor Located?

Arbor is located in the state of California. It is specifically found within Contra Costa County. This county is in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its beautiful landscapes and many communities.

How High is Arbor?

Arbor sits at an elevation of 98 feet (which is about 30 meters) above sea level. This means it's not very high up, especially compared to mountains or hills. Its low elevation is typical for areas near the coast or in valleys.

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