Alcatraz Shoal
Alcatraz Shoal is a bar in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Alcatraz Shoal is situated nearby to the area The Marina, as well as near the locality Fort Mason.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alcatraz Island and Little Alcatraz.
Alcatraz Island
Islet
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alcatraz Island is a small island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco in San Francisco Bay, California, near the Golden Gate Strait. The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, and a military prison.
Little Alcatraz
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Little Alcatraz, formerly known as Paul Pry Rock, is a small rock in San Francisco Bay roughly 81 yards off the Model Industries Building off northwest coast of Alcatraz Island.
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse—the first one built on the U.S. West Coast—located on Alcatraz Island in California's San Francisco Bay. It is located at the southern end of the island near the entrance to the prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fisherman’s Wharf and Marina District.
Fisherman’s Wharf
Photo: Miskatonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city. Its historic waterfront, once the hub of the city's fishing fleet, is still famous for the depth and variety of its harvest and for having some of the best seafood restaurants in the city, with scenic vistas over San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.
Marina District
Quarter
The Marina District is a neighborhood located in San Francisco, California. The neighborhood sits on the site of the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition, staged after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to celebrate the reemergence of the city. Marina District is situated 1½ miles south of Alcatraz Shoal.
Russian Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: BDS2006, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Russian Hill is a neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It is named after one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". Russian Hill is situated 2 miles southeast of Alcatraz Shoal.
Alcatraz Shoal
- Type: Bar
- Categories: bar and landform
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Alcatraz Shoal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alcatraz Shoal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alcatraz and The Marina.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bird Rock and Alcatraz.
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