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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: milah.keeler, CC BY 2.0.
- 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 include Marin Street station and Evans station.
Marin Street station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marin Street station is a light rail station on the Muni Metro T Third Street line, located in the median of 3rd Street one block south of Cesar Chavez Street in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
Evans station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evans station is a light rail station on the Muni Metro T Third Street line, located in the median of 3rd Street at Evans Avenue in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
Warm Water Cove
Park
Photo: LuisVilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warm Water Cove is an outdoor, formerly industrialized picnic area in San Francisco, California, located near Pier 80 and the Dogpatch neighborhood. The park contains works of graffiti art, abandoned warehouses, and punk concerts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dogpatch and Pier 70.
Dogpatch
Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dogpatch is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, roughly half industrial and half residential. It was initially a working class neighborhood, but has experienced rapid gentrification since the 1990s.
Pier 70
Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pier 70 in San Francisco, California, is a historic pier in San Francisco's Potrero Point neighborhood, home to the Union Iron Works and later to Bethlehem Shipbuilding.
Potrero Hill
Quarter
Potrero Hill is a residential neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is known for being one of the sunniest neighborhoods in the city and having view of the skyline, Sutro Tower, Twin Peaks, and the bay.
Islais Creek Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.74773° or 37° 44′ 52″ northLongitude
-122.38439° or 122° 23′ 4″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
849VPJX8+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 1127627007OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
5359862Wikidata ID
Q6081595
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Satellite Map
Discover Islais Creek Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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
Explore places such as Potrero Terrace and Bayview District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illinois Street Bridge and The Patio.
San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Golden Gate, Chinatown-North Beach, Civic Center-Tenderloin, and Fisherman’s Wharf.
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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 “Islais Creek Channel”. Photo: milah.keeler, CC BY 2.0.