Rincon Hill
Rincon Hill is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is one of San Francisco's many hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The relatively compact neighborhood is bounded by Folsom Street to the north, the Embarcadero to the east, Bryant Street on the south, and Essex Street to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 115 feet
- Description: neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Rincon Hill, San Francisco”, “Rincon Hill, San Francisco, California”, and “The East Cut”
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and One Rincon Hill.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California. SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts.
One Rincon Hill
Building
Photo: Hydrogen Iodide, CC BY-SA 3.0.
One Rincon Hill is an upscale residential complex on the apex of Rincon Hill in San Francisco, California, United States. The complex, designed by Solomon, Cordwell, Buenz and Associates and developed by Urban West Associates, consists of two skyscrapers that share a common townhouse podium.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Francisco Transbay development and SoMa.
San Francisco Transbay development
Neighborhood
The San Francisco Transbay development is a completed redevelopment plan for the neighborhood surrounding the Salesforce Transit Center site, South of Market near the Financial District in San Francisco, California.
SoMa
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
SoMa, short for South of Market, is San Francisco's urban renewal district and an extension of downtown San Francisco, with brand new condominiums, office buildings, and a thriving club scene, the result of real estate speculation and the Bay Area's technology sector.
Rincon Hill
- Categories: neighborhood in San Francisco, mountain, neighborhood, gay village, and landform
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.78521° or 37° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
-122.39192° or 122° 23′ 31″ westPopulation
1,530Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
849VQJP5+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 358807183OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
5387613Wikidata ID
Q7334615
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Rincon Hill” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Rinkon-Hill”
- Ladin: “Rincon Hill”
- Spanish: “Rincon Hill (San Francisco)”
- Spanish: “Rincon Hill”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cistern at 1st & Harrison and Rincon Hill Dog Park.
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