Golden Gate
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.Photo: Med777, Public domain.
Photo: Kevin Cole, CC BY 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Fort Point National Historic Site
Photo: Joncosner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Point, known historically as the Castillo de San Joaquín is a masonry seacoast fortification located on the southern side of the Golden Gate at the entrance to San Francisco Bay.
Localities in the Area
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.
Sea Cliff
Photo: Wng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
37°47′15.08″N 122°29′22.86″W / 37.7875222°N 122.4896833°W Sea Cliff is a neighborhood in northwestern San Francisco, California.
Golden Gate
- Type: Strait
- Description: North American strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.80684° or 37° 48' 25" northLongitude
-122.49642° or 122° 29' 47" westElevation
-12 metres (-39 feet)Open Location Code
849VRG43+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 668102609OpenStreetMap Feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
5352838Wikidata ID
Q220032Golden Gate Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Golden Gate
- Arabic: مضيق البوابة الذهبية
- Arabic: مضيق جولدن جيت
- Armenian: Ոսկե Դարպասներ
- Azerbaijani: Qızıl darvaza boğazı
- Basque: Golden Gate
- Belarusian: Залатыя Вароты
- Belarusian: Праліў Залатыя Вароты
- Bulgarian: Голдън Гейт
- Catalan: Golden Gate
- Cebuano: Golden Gate (agianan sa Estados Unidos, California)
- Cebuano: Golden Gate
- Chinese: 金門海峽
- Chinese: 金门海峡
- Chuvash: Ылтăн Хапха (тинĕс пырĕ)
- Chuvash: Ылтăн Хапха
- Czech: Golden Gate
- Czech: Goldengateská úžina
- Czech: Zlatá brána
- Danish: Golden Gate
- Dutch: Golden Gate
- English: Golden Gate Strait
- English: Golden Gate channel
- Esperanto: Golden Gate
- Esperanto: Ora Pordego
- Estonian: Kuldvärava väin
- Finnish: Golden Gate
- French: Golden Gate
- German: Golden Gate
- German: North
- Hebrew: אזור שער הזהב
- Hebrew: שער הזהב
- Hungarian: Golden Gate
- Icelandic: Golden Gate
- Indonesian: Golden Gate
- Irish: Golden Gate
- Italian: Golden Gate
- Japanese: ゴールデンゲート海峡
- Japanese: 金門海峡
- Javanese: Golden gate
- Korean: 골든게이트 해협
- Kurdish: Golden Gate
- Kurdish: گۆلدەن گاتە
- Lithuanian: Aukso Vartai
- Macedonian: Златна Порта
- Malay: Golden Gate
- Malayalam: ഗോൾഡൻ ഗേറ്റ്
- Norwegian: Golden Gate
- Norwegian Bokmål: Golden Gate
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Golden Gate
- Persian: گلدن گیت
- Polish: Cieśnina Golden Gate
- Polish: Golden Gate
- Portuguese: Golden Gate
- Romanian: Golden Gate
- Russian: Голден-Гейт
- Russian: Золотые Ворота
- Russian: Пролив Золотые Ворота
- Scots: Golden Gate
- Slovak: Golden Gate
- Spanish: Golden Gate
- Spanish: Puerta Dorada
- Sundanese: Golden Gate
- Swedish: Golden Gate-sundet
- Swedish: Golden Gate
- Telugu: గోల్డెన్ గేట్
- Ukrainian: Золоті Ворота
- Vietnamese: Golden Gate
- Chrysopylae
- Yulupa
Other Places Named Golden Gate
In the Area
- Jordan ParkNeighbourhood
- Presidio HeightsNeighbourhood
- The Avenues
- Marina DistrictNeighbourhood
- Cow HollowNeighbourhood
- Anza VistaNeighbourhood
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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 Wikivoyage page Golden Gate. Photo: Kevin Cole, CC BY 2.0.