Angel Island State Park
Angel Island State Park is a park in Marin County, California. Angel Island State Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort McDowell, as well as near the village Belvedere Tiburon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Angel Island and Mount Caroline Livermore.
Angel Island
Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Angel Island is a historic immigration station and military post turned state park in the San Francisco Bay. Sometimes considered the Ellis Island of the west coast, Angel Island was for decades the first place that many immigrants to the United States arrived, especially coming from East Asia.
Mount Caroline Livermore
Peak
Photo: Dargasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Caroline Livermore is the high point of Angel Island, in Angel Island State Park, near the city of Tiburon in the San Francisco Bay, in the U.S. state of California.
Angel Island Immigration Station
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Angel Island Immigration Station was an immigration station in San Francisco Bay which operated from January 21, 1910, to November 5, 1940, where immigrants entering the United States were detained and interrogated.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvedere Tiburon and Tiburon.
Belvedere Tiburon
Village
Tiburon
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tiburon is a small historic town in California's Marin County, located across the bay from San Francisco. Tiburon's Main Street has been preserved as it was when the town was a Gold Rush train town and lumber yard.
Hilarita
Hamlet
Hilarita is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Belvedere and Tiburon in Marin County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. Hilarita is situated 2½ miles northwest of Angel Island State Park.
Angel Island State Park
- Type: Park
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.86409° or 37° 51′ 51″ northLongitude
-122.43192° or 122° 25′ 55″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
849VVH79+J6GeoNames ID
5323983
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