Yerba Buena Island

Yerba Buena Island 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 Yerba Buena Island.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in San Francisco, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Ghote Island”, “Goat Island”, “Île de Yerba Buena”, “Isla De Alcatraces”, “Isla Del Carmen”, “La Ysla De La Yerba Buena”, “Sea Bird Island”, “Wood Island”, “Yerba Buena saar”, “Yerba-Buena-Insel”, “Ерба-Буэна”, “イェルバ・ブエナ島”, “芳草岛”, and “芳草島”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Yerba Buena Tunnel and Yerba Buena Light.

Tunnel
The , also known as the Yerba Buena…

Lighthouse
Yerba Buena Lighthouse is a lighthouse in …

Military installation
is a military installation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Financial District and Telegraph Hill.

Quarter
The is a neighborhood…

Neighborhood
is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in , California.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Yerba Buena Island

Latitude
37.8112° or 37° 48′ 40″ north
Longitude
-122.36588° or 122° 21′ 57″ west
Population
210
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
849VRJ6M+FJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Yerba Buena Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة يربا بوينا”
  • Basque: “Yerba Buena uhartea”
  • Belarusian: “Ерба Буэна”
  • Bulgarian: “Йерба Буена”
  • Cebuano: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Chinese: “耶巴布宜納島”
  • Chinese: “芳草地岛”
  • Chinese: “芳草地島”
  • Czech: “Yerba Buena”
  • Dutch: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Estonian: “Yerba Buena”
  • French: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • German: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Japanese: “エルバ・ブエナ島”
  • Korean: “예르바 부에나 섬”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Norwegian: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Yerba Buena”
  • Russian: “Йерба-Буэна”
  • Slovenian: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • South Azerbaijani: “یربا بونا ایسلند”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Yerba Buena”
  • Swedish: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Thai: “เกาะเยอร์บาบเวนา”
  • Turkish: “Yerba Buena Island”
  • Urdu: “یربا بینا اسلنڈ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chinatown-North Beach and North Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Signal Point Park and The Rocks Dog Park.

San Francisco: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Golden Gate and Chinatown-North Beach.

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