List of regions of California - wikipedia List of regions of California This is a list of regions of California, organized by location. Contents 1 Northern California 1.1 Central California 1.2 Central Valley 1.3 North Coast 1.4 San Francisco Bay Area 1.5 Sierra Nevada 1.6 Shasta Cascade 1.7 Surprise Valley 2 Southern California 2.1 Central Coast 2.2 South Coast 2.3 Desert Region 3 See also Northern California Main article : Northern California Central California Central California Central Coast ( North ) Monterey Bay Santa Cruz Mountains Central Valley Central Valley ( North ) Sacramento Valley Chico Area Greater Sacramento Yuba - Sutter Area Sutter Buttes Sacramento - San Joaquin River Delta San Joaquin Valley ( North ) Metropolitan Fresno Merced Area Modesto Area Stockton Area North Coast North Coast Lost Coast Emerald Triangle Klamath Mountains Mendocino Mountains Humboldt San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Bay Area East Bay Oakland -- Alameda County Tri-Valley Area Amador Valley Livermore Valley San Ramon Valley North Bay Marin County Wine Country Napa Valley Russian River Valley Sonoma Valley Telecom Valley The Peninsula City and County of San Francisco San Mateo County South Bay Santa Clara Valley San Jose -- Santa Clara County Silicon Valley Sierra Nevada Sierra Nevada Gold Country Lake Tahoe Yosemite Shasta Cascade Shasta Cascade Mount Shasta Redding Area Trinity Alps Surprise Valley Tricorner Region / Surprise Valley Modoc Plateau Warner Mountains Southern California Main article : Southern California Central Coast Central Coast ( South ) / Tri-Counties San Luis Obispo Area Five Cities Santa Barbara Area Ventura Area Oxnard Plain Central Valley ( South ) San Joaquin Valley ( South ) Bakersfield Area Visalia - Porterville Area South Coast South Coast Channel Islands Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles Basin Gateway Cities Los Angeles City East Los Angeles Harbor Area South Los Angeles Westside Palos Verdes Peninsula South Bay Beach Cities Conejo Valley San Gabriel Valley Crescenta Valley Peninsular Ranges ( North ) San Jacinto Mountains Santa Rosa Mountains Pomona Valley Puente Hills Santa Clarita Valley San Gabriel Mountains San Fernando Valley Santa Monica Mountains Hollywood Hills Orange County Area Santa Ana - Anaheim - Irvine, CA Santa Ana South Coast Metro Santa Ana Valley Saddleback Valley Santa Ana Mountains San Diego -- Tijuana San Diego metropolitan area North County North County Coastal North County Inland East County South Bay Mountain Empire Desert Region Desert Region Eureka Valley Ivanpah Valley Antelope Valley Rainbow Basin Saline Valley Riverside - San Bernardino ( Inland Empire ) Death Valley Mojave Desert ( High Desert ) Victor Valley Morongo Basin Coachella Valley ( Palm Springs Area ) West Valley Region Cucamonga Valley Chino Valley Big Cities Region San Bernardino Area Riverside Area San Bernardino Valley San Jacinto Valley Mountain Areas San Bernardino Mountains Little San Bernardino Mountains Imperial Valley El Centro metropolitan area Sonoran Desert ( Low Desert ) Colorado Desert Salton Sink / Salton Sea Owens Valley See also List of regions of the United States United States political regions States Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Federal district Washington, D.C. 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Question: is sacramento located in a valley or in a mountainous region
Answer: Valley