Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
Candlestick Point State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, United States, providing an urban protected area on San Francisco Bay. The park is located at the southeastern tip of San Francisco immediately south of Hunters Point and 2 miles north of Sierra Point in Brisbane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eric Fredericks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: state park in San Francisco, California, United States
- Also known as: “Candlestick Point SRA”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bayview Park and Gilman/Paul station.
Bayview Park
Park
Photo: Varnent, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bayview Park is a 46.63-acre park in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood of southeast San Francisco. The park's land is mainly occupied by a large hill named either Bayview Hill or Candlestick Hill, west of the former site of Candlestick Park and east of the Bayshore Freeway; it is prominently visible from both.
Gilman/Paul station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gilman/Paul station is a light rail station on the Muni Metro T Third Street line, located in the median of Third Street in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayview–Hunters Point and Little Hollywood.
Bayview–Hunters Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Mike Linksvayer, CC BY 2.0.
Bayview–Hunters Point is the San Francisco, California, neighborhood combining the Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods in the southeastern corner of the city.
Little Hollywood
Neighborhood
Little Hollywood is a small neighborhood in the southeastern edge of San Francisco. It is centered around Blanken Avenue between Bayshore Boulevard and U.S. Route 101.
Southeast San Francisco
Photo: Eric Fredericks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southeast San Francisco is made up of several mostly residential neighborhoods of San Francisco bounded on the north and west by I-280, the 101 highway, and 16th Street, the east by the San Francisco Bay, and on the south by the city limits.
Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
- Categories: California state park, state recreation area, and recreation area
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71715° or 37° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
-122.383° or 122° 22′ 59″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Operator
California Department of Parks and RecreationOpen location code
849VPJ88+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 40060675OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5333853Wikidata ID
Q5031998
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Candlestick Point State Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Candlestick Point State Recreation Area”
- Chinese: “燭台角州立遊憩區”
- Chinese: “燭臺角州立遊憩區”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bayview District and Visitacion Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Candlestick RV Park and True Hope Church of God in Christ.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Candlestick Point State Recreation Area”. Photo: Eric Fredericks, CC BY-SA 2.0.