San Bruno (disambiguation) facts for kids
San Bruno is a name that can refer to several different places and things, mostly in California, USA, and Mexico. It's like a name that many different people or places share!
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Places in California
Many places in the state of California are named San Bruno.
San Bruno, California (City)
The most well-known "San Bruno" is a city in California, United States. It's located in San Mateo County, which is just south of San Francisco. This city is a busy place with homes, businesses, and important transportation hubs.
Transportation in San Bruno
- San Bruno (BART station): This is a station for the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system. BART trains help people travel quickly around the San Francisco Bay Area, connecting cities and towns.
- San Bruno (Caltrain station): This station is for Caltrain, another train system that runs along the San Francisco Peninsula, connecting San Francisco with cities to the south.
San Bruno Mountain
Near the city of San Bruno, there's a special place called San Bruno Mountain. It's a mountain that stands out because it's surrounded by urban areas. It's known for its unique plants and animals, some of which can only be found there! People enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the mountain.
San Bruno Creek
San Bruno Creek is a small stream or river that flows through parts of San Mateo County, including near the city of San Bruno. Creeks like this are important for local wildlife and the environment.
Places in Mexico
The name San Bruno also appears in Mexico.
San Bruno, Baja California Sur
There is a populated place called San Bruno in Baja California Sur, Mexico. This area is on the Baja California Peninsula, which is known for its beautiful deserts and coastlines.
Misión San Bruno
A long time ago, from 1683 to 1685, there was a short-lived Jesuit mission called Misión San Bruno. It was located on the Gulf of California in Mexico. Missions were important settlements built by European missionaries to teach and spread their religion.
People Named San Bruno
Sometimes, "San Bruno" can also be part of a person's name.
Vicente San Bruno
Vicente San Bruno was a Spanish military officer who lived a long time ago and passed away in 1817. Military officers play a role in leading soldiers and defending their country.
See also
- Saint Bruno (disambiguation)
- In Spanish: San Bruno para niños