Kenwood | |
|---|---|
  Kenwood Location within the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 38°24′50″N 122°32′46″W / 38.41389°N 122.54611°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Sonoma |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.163 sq mi (13.371 km2) |
| • Land | 5.163 sq mi (13.371 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,028 |
| • Density | 200/sq mi (77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 95409/95452 |
| Area code | 707 |
| FIPS code | 06-38156 |
| GNIS feature ID | 226527 |
Kenwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma County, California, located on Sonoma Highway (State Route 12) between the cities of Santa Rosa and Sonoma. It lies east of Sonoma Creek in the upper part of Sonoma Valley, a region sometimes called the Valley of the Moon. Bennett Mountain lies west of the town, and Sugarloaf Ridge to the northeast. The population was 1,028 at the 2010 census.
Kenwood is considered part of the Wine Country. Viticulturally, it lies in the Sonoma Valley AVA. The Kenwood area is known for vineyards and wineries, restaurants, and a European-style resort. An area landmark is the Kunde Estate Winery on Sonoma Highway, which was first planted in 1879.[3]
- ^ U.S. Census Archived 2012-07-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenwood
- ^ "Kunde Estate Winery - About Us". Archived from the original on January 29, 2008. Retrieved December 31, 2007.