Mount Olympus

Mount Olympus is a hill located on Upper Terrace in the Buena Vista neighborhood of San Francisco. It was once considered to mark the geographical center of the city, and was topped off by a statue given by Adolph Sutro, the Triumph of Light, now lost.
  • Peak rising to 561 feet (171 metres)
  • …is also known as “Mount Olympus (San Francisco)”
  • Description: hill in San Francisco, California, United States

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pink Triangle Park and Tank Hill.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cole Valley and Haight.
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The colorful Castro is the famous gay center…
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Latitude
37.76332° or 37° 45′ 48″ north
Longitude
-122.44554° or 122° 26′ 44″ west
Open location code
849VQH73+8Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Mount Olympus” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Olympus (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California, San Francisco County)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Olympus”
  • French: “Mont Olympe (San Francisco)”
  • French: “Mont Olympe”
  • Japanese: “オリンポス山”
  • Russian: “Олимпус”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Castro District and Panhandle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Olympus and Ashbury tank.

San Francisco: Highlights

Learn more about Golden Gate and Chinatown-North Beach.
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