Marin Headlands
The Marin Headlands are located in southern Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands offer beaches, hiking, history, and spectacular views of the California coast.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Golden Gate
Photo: Kevin Cole, CC BY 2.0.
With some of the most beautiful scenery and intact natural environments in the city, the Golden Gate area is the spectacular northern tip of the San Francisco peninsula.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Photo: Jonmallard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a national recreation area in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.
Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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.
Richmond District
Neighbourhood
The Richmond District is a neighborhood in the northwest corner of San Francisco, California, developed initially in the late 19th century.
Belvedere Tiburon
Village
Belvedere is a residential incorporated city located on the San Francisco Bay in Marin County, California, United States.
Marin Headlands
- Type: Area
- Description: peninsula in southern Marin County, California
- Category: landform
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8277° or 37° 49' 40" northLongitude
-122.5061° or 122° 30' 22" westElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open Location Code
849VRFHV+3HGeoNames ID
5370478Wikidata ID
Q488627Marin Headlands Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Chinese: 馬林岬角
- Chinese: 馬林高地
- Chinese: 马林岬角
- Chinese: 马林高地
- Dutch: Marin Headlands
- French: Marin Headlands
- German: Marin Headlands
- Indonesian: Marin Headlands
- Occitan (post 1500): Marin Headlands
- Occitan (post 1500): Morres de Marin
- Spanish: Marin Headlands
Localities in the Area
- Marin CityHamlet
- Sea CliffNeighbourhood
- Waldo, Marin County, CaliforniaHamlet
- Presidio TerraceNeighbourhood
- Harbor PointHamlet
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Marin Headlands. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.