City of San Rafael

City of San Rafael is a locality in , . City of San Rafael is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marin County Civic Center and Mission San Rafael Arcangel.

Public building
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The is a governmental complex in , the county seat of , United States. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Taliesin Associated Architects, the 140-acre complex consists of several buildings constructed between 1960 and 1976.

Church
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Mission San Rafael Arcángel is a Spanish mission in . The original mission was founded in 1817 as an asistencia of to serve as a hospital to treat sick and injured indigenous people, making it Alta California's first sanitarium.

Bus station
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The San Rafael Transportation Center is an intermodal transportation center located in downtown . It is the primary transfer point for Marin Transit and regional bus operators, and a commuter rail station on the Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Rafael and San Anselmo.

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Historically home to one of 's original Spanish missions, is now a mid-sized Bay Area commuter town with beautiful hills, peaceful nature, interesting architecture, and a bustling downtown area centered around 4th Street.

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is in in the Bay Area of . It's bordered on the east side by , and the west side by .

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The "twin cities" of are a pair of towns in in the San Francisco Bay Area of . Larkspur is the main gateway to Marin by ferry, while Corte Madera is known for upscale shopping.

City of San Rafael

Latitude
37.9818° or 37° 58′ 54″ north
Longitude
-122.5073° or 122° 30′ 26″ west
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
849VXFJV+P3
Geo­Names ID
11788433
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Black Canyon and Dominican University of California.

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