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North Beach

North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of adjacent to , the , and Russian Hill. The neighborhood is San Francisco's "Little Italy" and has historically been home to a large Italian American population, largely from Northern Italy.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood of San Francisco
  • Also known as: “Little Italy” and “North Beach, San Francisco”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coit Tower and Washington Square.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 210-foot tower in the neighborhood of , California, overlooking the city and . The tower, in the city's Pioneer Park, was built between 1932 and 1933 using Lillie Hitchcock Coit's bequest to beautify the city of San Francisco.

Park
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is an American park in the North Beach district of . It was established in 1847 and is one of the city's first parks. The park is bordered by sidewalk cafes and restaurants such as , Tony’s Pizza Napoletana, and Park Tavern restaurants and the , as well as Sts.

Church
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is a Catholic church in 's North Beach neighborhood. Located at 666 Filbert Street, it is directly across from Washington Square and is administered by the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown-North Beach and Telegraph Hill.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
in combines two adjoining neighbors, both of which are among the city's most popular immigrant neighborhoods. Culturally and aesthetically, they could not be more different yet their streets mesh seamlessly together.

Neighborhood
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is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in , California. It is one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The iconic stands at the apex of .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , . It is named after one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills".

North Beach

Latitude
37.80118° or 37° 48′ 4″ north
Longitude
-122.409° or 122° 24′ 32″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
849VRH2R+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 140983204
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
5377281
Wiki­data ID
Q2000502
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“North Beach” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Норт Бийч”
  • Cebuano: “North Beach”
  • Chinese: “北滩 (旧金山)”
  • Chinese: “北滩”
  • Chinese: “北滩区”
  • Chinese: “北灘區”
  • Czech: “North Beach”
  • Dutch: “North Beach”
  • Esperanto: “Norda Marbordo”
  • French: “North Beach”
  • German: “North Beach”
  • Italian: “North Beach”
  • Japanese: “ノースビーチ”
  • Portuguese: “North Beach”
  • Slovak: “North Beach”
  • Spanish: “North Beach”
  • Swedish: “North Beach”
  • Turkish: “North Beach”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “North Beach”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chinatown and Nob Hill-Russian Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Beach Station San Francisco Post Office and Liguria Bakery.

San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations

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