Fresno district, California, United States

Places to visit near Biola

Biola is a town in Fresno district, California, United States, home to about 1,623 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit — 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 parks, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 churches. The must-see places are Forestiere Underground Gardens (15 km), Kearney Park (15 km) and Fresno California Temple (19 km).

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Biola, California
Biola, Fresno district, California, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Biola at a glance

Location
Fresno district, California, United States
Population
about 1,623
Coordinates
36.8022° N, 120.0163° W
Places within 50 km
104 (13 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Biola

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Biola: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Biola

80 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Biola. The closest is Adobe Hill (36 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Biola

76 parks within 100 km of Biola. The closest is Wootten Park (13 km); the best-known is Kearney Park (15 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Biola

43 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Biola. The closest is Madera Lake 1-038 Dam (30 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Biola

19 churches within 100 km of Biola. The closest is Fresno California Temple (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Biola

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Biola. The closest is M. Young Botanic Garden (12 km); the best-known is Fresno Chaffee Zoo (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Biola

5 forts & heritage within 100 km of Biola. The closest is Du Bois Ranch Airport (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Biola

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 64 km on the road.

  1. Start in Biola
  2. 15 km Kearney Park · park, Mineral
  3. 14 km Fresno Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site, Esmeralda
  4. 4 km Fresno Chaffee Zoo · church, Mineral
  5. 1 km Fresno Chaffee Zoo · nature spot, Fresno
  6. 11 km Fresno California Temple · church, Fresno
  7. 19 km Back to Biola

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Biola by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints680Adobe Hill (36 km)
    Parks5076Wootten Park (13 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1643Madera Lake 1-038 Dam (30 km)
    Churches819Fresno California Temple (19 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens512M. Young Botanic Garden (12 km)
    Other attractions45Palm and Pine (14 km)
    Forts & heritage25Du Bois Ranch Airport (19 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves44Cobbs Island (32 km)
    Beaches & coast24Hills Cove (46 km)
    Museums23Forestiere Underground Gardens (15 km)
    Waterfalls12Laguna Falls Homeowners Association (21 km)
    Buddhist sites11Fresno Buddhist Temple (27 km)
    Caves11Crystal Cave (19 km)
    Temples11Temple Beth Israel (25 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mosqueda Park (32 km)

    Biola: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Biola?

    Forestiere Underground Gardens (garden, about 15 km), Kearney Park (park, about 15 km), Fresno California Temple (church, about 19 km), Fresno Chaffee Zoo (nature spot, about 23 km), Fresno Chaffee Zoo (church, about 23 km), Fresno Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, about 27 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Biola?

    104 places on Spotwander: 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 50 parks, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Biola?

    Adobe Hill, about 36 km by road; Little Table Mountain (40 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Biola?

    Wootten Park, about 13 km by road; Kearney Park (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Biola?

    Madera Lake 1-038 Dam, about 30 km by road; Leaky Acres Groundwater Recharge Basin (31 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Biola?

    Start in Biola, visit Kearney Park, then Fresno Buddhist Temple, then Fresno Chaffee Zoo, then Fresno Chaffee Zoo, then Fresno California Temple, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Biola?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Biola

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Biola’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Biola on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.