Columbus Tower

The Sentinel Building, also briefly known as Columbus Tower between 1958-1972, is a mixed-use building in , , completed in 1907.
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  • Historic building
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
  • …stands 95 feet (29 metres) tall
  • …has 7 floors
  • Description: building in San Francisco
  • Address: San Francisco, CA 94133
  • Also known as
    “Coppola’s Cupola”
    “Sentinel Building”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Transamerica Pyramid and Great Star Theater.
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The Center is a pyramid-shaped… is situated 820 feet southeast of Columbus Tower.
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The , formerly known as Great China…
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The , also known as the Fugazi… is situated 430 feet southeast of Columbus Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown-North Beach and Chinatown.
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in combines two…
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The , centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton…
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is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in , California.

Columbus Tower

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Latitude
37.79656° or 37° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
-122.40503° or 122° 24′ 18″ west
Open location code
849VQHWV+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 288485994
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
5338861
Wiki­data ID
Q5150141

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Columbus Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج كولومبوس (سان فرانسيسكو)”
  • Arabic: “برج كولومبوس”
  • German: “Columbus Tower”
  • German: “Sentinel Building”

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