Maintop Island
Maintop Island is an islet in San Francisco, Bay Area, California.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in San Francisco County, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “West End”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Southeast Farallon and Farallon Island Light.
Southeast Farallon
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Farallon Islands, or Farallones, are a group of islands and sea stacks in the Gulf of the Farallones, off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States.
Farallon Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Farallon Island Light is a lighthouse on Southeast Farallon Island, California. One of the highest lights in California, it was constructed in 1855 to warn ships approaching San Francisco from the west away from the rocky islands.
Maintop Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.69896° or 37° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
-123.01141° or 123° 0′ 41″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
849RMXXQ+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 40500808OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5369865Wikidata ID
Q49656106
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Satellite Map
Discover Maintop Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Maintop Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maintop Island”
- Russian: “Фараллоновы острова”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bolinas and Woodville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Main Top and Great West Arch.
San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Golden Gate, Chinatown-North Beach, Civic Center-Tenderloin, and Fisherman’s Wharf.
Curious Islets to Discover
Uncover intriguing islets from every corner of the globe.