China Beach

China Beach is a small cove in located on the West Side of San Francisco in the city's neighborhood. It lies between and Lands End and is part of the .
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: small cove located in San Francisco
  • Also known as: China Beach, San Francisco

Places of Interest

Highlights include Golden Gate and Internet Archive.

With some of the most beautiful scenery and intact natural environments in the city, the area is the spectacular northern tip of the peninsula.

Library
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The is an American non-profit library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual, and print materials.

Museum
The , formally known as the California Palace of the , is an art museum located in , on the West Side of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sea Cliff and Richmond District.

Neighborhood
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is an affluent neighborhood located on the West Side of San Francisco. Known for its large houses and ocean views, is one of nine master–planned residence parks in San Francisco; its master plan was developed by landscape architect Mark Daniels.

Suburb
The is a neighborhood in the northwest corner of , on the West Side of the city. Developed initially in the late 19th century.

Neighborhood
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is a small, extremely affluent gated neighborhood in that was the first of the master-planned communities built in the West Side of the city.

China Beach

Latitude
37.78993° or 37° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
-122.48858° or 122° 29′ 19″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
849VQGQ6+XH
Geo­Names ID
5336405
Wiki­data ID
Q5099596
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Satellite Map

Discover China Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“China Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: China Beach
  • Chinese: 中国海滩 (旧金山)
  • Chinese: 中国海滩
  • Egyptian Arabic: شط الصين

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “China Beach”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lake District and Fort Winfield Scott.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baker Beach State Park and Lobos Creek.

San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Golden Gate, Chinatown-North Beach, Civic Center-Tenderloin, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

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