Sather Gate
Sather Gate is a prominent landmark separating Sproul Plaza from the bridge over Strawberry Creek, leading to the center of the University of California, Berkeley campus.Photo: Minesweeper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: landmark on university campus
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Doe Memorial Library and Zellerbach Hall.
Doe Memorial Library
Library
Photo: Minesweeper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Doe Memorial Library is the main library of the University of California, Berkeley Library System. The library is named after its benefactor, Charles Franklin Doe, who in 1904 bequeathed funds for its construction. Doe Memorial Library is situated 710 feet north of Sather Gate.
Zellerbach Hall
Theater building
Zellerbach Hall is a multi-venue performance facility on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, west of Lower Sproul Plaza. It was designed by architect and professor Vernon DeMars and completed in 1968. Zellerbach Hall is situated 560 feet southwest of Sather Gate.
Bancroft Library
Library
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The Bancroft Library is the main special collections library of the University of California, Berkeley. The original collection, acquired in 1905 from its founder Hubert Howe Bancroft, is the largest collection of materials on Californian history and Western North America in the world. Bancroft Library is situated 750 feet north of Sather Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southside and Northside.
Southside
Neighborhood
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Southside, also known by the older names South of Campus or South Campus, is a neighborhood in Berkeley, California. Southside is located directly south of and adjacent to the University of California, Berkeley campus.
Northside
Neighborhood
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northside is a principally residential neighborhood in Berkeley, California, located north of the University of California, Berkeley campus, east of Oxford Street, and south of Cedar Street.
Downtown Berkeley
Neighborhood
Photo: Introvert, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Downtown Berkeley is the central business district of the city of Berkeley, California, United States, around the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, and extending north to Hearst Avenue, south to Dwight Way, west to Martin Luther King Jr.
Sather Gate
- Categories: gate, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.87024° or 37° 52′ 13″ northLongitude
-122.25951° or 122° 15′ 34″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Inception
1910Open location code
849VVPCR+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 288992419OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Sather Gate” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sather Gate”
- German: “Sather Gate and Bridge”
- German: “Sather Gate”
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