Golden Gate National Recreation Area
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a U.S. National Recreation Area protecting 82,116 acres of ecologically and historically significant landscapes surrounding the San Francisco Bay Area.Notable Places in the Area
Headlands Center for the Arts
Arts centre
Headlands Center for the Arts hosts an internationally recognized artist-in-residence program, and interdisciplinary public programs.
Rodeo Beach
Beach
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodeo Beach is a beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area located in Marin County, California, United States, two miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Nike Missile Site SF-88
Museum
Photo: Marcin Wichary, CC BY 2.0.
SF-88 is a former Nike Missile launch site at Fort Barry, in the Marin Headlands to the north of San Francisco, California, United States.
Localities in the Area
Sausalito
Photo: Mr. Granger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sausalito is a unique and picturesque community, perched on a hillside between the San Francisco Bay and the Marin Headlands.
Marin Headlands
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Marin Headlands are located in southern Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California.
Mill Valley
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Description: United States national park in California
- Categories: National Recreation Area, National Park System unit and recreation area
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8499° or 37° 50' 60" northLongitude
-122.5178° or 122° 31' 4" westElevation
214 metres (702 feet)Open Location Code
849VRFXJ+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 358796532OpenStreetMap Feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5352857Wikidata ID
Q1456206Golden Gate National Recreation Area Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Chinese: 金門國家休憩區
- Chinese: 金門國家休閒區
- Chinese: 金門國家遊樂區
- Chinese: 金门国家休憩区
- Danish: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Dutch: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- English: GGNRA
- English: GOGA
- Estonian: Kuldvärava riiklik puhkeala
- French: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- German: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Hebrew: אזור הנופש הלאומי גשר שער הזהב
- Japanese: ゴールデン・ゲート国立保養地
- Norwegian: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Norwegian Bokmål: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Ukrainian: Національна рекреаційна зона 'Золоті Вотора'
In the Area
Golden Gate National Recreation Area is situated close to the hamlets Marin City and Waldo, Marin County, California.
- ManzanitaHamlet, 3½ km north
- Tamalpais Valley JunctionHamlet, 3½ km north
- Harbor PointHamlet, 4 km northeast
- Tamalpais ValleyHamlet, 4 km northwest
- AlmonteNeighbourhood, 4½ km north
- Strawberry ManorHamlet, 5 km north
Popular Destinations in Marin County
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.