Islais Creek Channel
Islais Creek or Islais Creek Channel is a small creek in San Francisco, California. The name of the creek is derived from a Salinan Native American word "slay" or "islay", the name for the Prunus ilicifolia wild cherries.
- Type: River
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Arroyo Islais”, “Du Urees Creek”, “Du Vrees Creek”, “El Arroyo De Los Yslais”, “Islais Creek”, and “Islar Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Marin Street station and Evans station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dogpatch and Pier 70.
Islais Creek Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.74773° or 37° 44′ 52″ north
Longitude
-122.38439° or 122° 23′ 4″ west
Elevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)
Open location code
849VPJX8+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Islais Creek Channel” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Islais Creek”
- Cebuano: “Islais Creek Channel”
- Venetian: “Islais”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Potrero Terrace and Bayview District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Illinois Street Bridge and The Patio.
San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Golden Gate and Chinatown-North Beach.
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