Pier 27
Pier 27 is a pier in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Pier 27 is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Coit Tower, as well as near the museum Exploratorium.Photo: Tukka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pier
- Description: pier and cruise ship terminal on San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California, United States
- Also known as: “Pier 27 (San Francisco)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coit Tower and Transamerica Pyramid.
Coit Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coit Tower is a 210-foot tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California, overlooking the city and San Francisco Bay. 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. Coit Tower is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Pier 27.
Transamerica Pyramid
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Transamerica Pyramid is a pyramid-shaped 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline. Transamerica Pyramid is situated 3,700 feet south of Pier 27.
Exploratorium
Museum
Photo: Dacreep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Exploratorium is a museum of science, technology, and arts in San Francisco, California. Founded by physicist and educator Frank Oppenheimer in 1969, the museum was originally located in the Palace of Fine Arts and was relocated in 2013 to Piers 15 and 17 on San Francisco's waterfront. Exploratorium is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Pier 27.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telegraph Hill and North Beach.
Telegraph Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Matt314, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Telegraph Hill is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The iconic Coit Tower stands at the apex of Telegraph Hill.
North Beach
Quarter
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, 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.
Chinatown-North Beach
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chinatown-North Beach in San Francisco combines two adjoining neighborhoods that are culturally, politically, and aesthetically distinct, while geographically blending into each other.
Pier 27
- Category: terminal
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.80525° or 37° 48′ 19″ northLongitude
-122.40105° or 122° 24′ 4″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
849VRH4X+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 575233151OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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“Pier 27” goes by many names.
- French: “Pier 27”
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