Shag Rocks
Shag Rocks is a bar in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Shag Rocks is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Alcatraz, as well as near the area The Marina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alcatraz Island and Little Alcatraz.
Alcatraz Island
Islet
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alcatraz Island is a small island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco in San Francisco Bay, California, near the Golden Gate Strait. The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, and a military prison.
Little Alcatraz
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Little Alcatraz, formerly known as Paul Pry Rock, is a small rock in San Francisco Bay roughly 81 yards off the Model Industries Building off northwest coast of Alcatraz Island.
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse—the first one built on the U.S. West Coast—located on Alcatraz Island in California's San Francisco Bay. It is located at the southern end of the island near the entrance to the prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marina District and Fisherman’s Wharf.
Marina District
Quarter
The Marina District is a neighborhood located in San Francisco, California. The neighborhood sits on the site of the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition, staged after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to celebrate the reemergence of the city. Marina District is situated 2 miles south of Shag Rocks.
Fisherman’s Wharf
Photo: Miskatonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city. Its historic waterfront, once the hub of the city's fishing fleet, is still famous for the depth and variety of its harvest and for having some of the best seafood restaurants in the city, with scenic vistas over San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.
Belvedere Tiburon
Village
Belvedere is a residential incorporated city located on the San Francisco Bay in Marin County, California, United States. Consisting of two islands and a lagoon, it is connected to the Tiburon Peninsula by two causeways. Belvedere Tiburon is situated 2½ miles northwest of Shag Rocks.
Shag Rocks
- Type: Bar
- Categories: bar and landform
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Shag Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shag Rocks (piliw sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Shag Rocks”
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Localities in the Area
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