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Yerba Buena Light

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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in California, United States
  • Also known as: “Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse” and “Yerba Buena Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yerba Buena Island and Coast Guard Station San Francisco.

Island
Photo: Stepheng3, CC0.
sits in within the borders of the City and County of San Francisco. The runs through its center and connects the western and eastern spans of the , linking the city with . is connected by a causeway to .

Military installation
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a military installation, which is situated 1,000 feet north of Yerba Buena Light.

Bridge
Photo: ChristianSchd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, commonly referred to as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning in . As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between and , it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks. is situated 1 mile southwest of Yerba Buena Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rincon Hill and Financial District.

Neighborhood
Photo: Barabas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , . 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. is situated 2 miles southwest of Yerba Buena Light.

Quarter
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The is a neighborhood in , California, United States, that serves as its main central business district and had 372,829 jobs according to U.S. census tracts as of 2012–2016. is situated 2 miles southwest of Yerba Buena Light.

Neighborhood
Photo: Matt314, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in , California. It is one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The iconic stands at the apex of . is situated 2½ miles west of Yerba Buena Light.

Yerba Buena Light

Latitude
37.80731° or 37° 48′ 26″ north
Longitude
-122.36228° or 122° 21′ 44″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Inception
1873
Height
16 feet (5 metres)
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard
Open location code
849VRJ4Q+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 291189057
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
5410843
Wiki­data ID
Q8052543
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