Union Street

Union Street is an east–west street in San Francisco. It starts out near the Embarcadero waterfront, with a half-block gap on before resuming near Montgomery Street, then runs through the neighborhoods of , , and Russian Hill.
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  • Type: Bus stop
  • Description: east-west street in San Francisco
  • Also known as: Van Ness Avenue & Union Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lombard Street and Alhambra Theatre.

Photo: Y6y6y6, Public domain.
is an east–west street in , California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street stretches from east to The Embarcadero. is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Union Street.

The was a Moorish Revival movie palace at 2330 Polk Street in , , that opened on November 5, 1926. is situated 610 feet east of Union Street.

Historic house
The , also known as the Colonial Dames Octagon House, is a historic octagonal house now located at 2645 Gough Street at Union Street in the Cow Hollow neighborhood of San Francisco, , United States. is situated 1,000 feet west of Union Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nob Hill-Russian Hill and Russian Hill.

Atop the hills overlooking the bay and bustling downtown are two adjacent neighborhoods famed for their wealth, panoramic views, and the historic cable cars which still climb the steep streets of the area.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , . It is named after one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills".

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , , United States that is known for its numerous luxury hotels and historic mansions. has historically served as a center of San Francisco's upper class.

Union Street

Latitude
37.79868° or 37° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
-122.42402° or 122° 25′ 27″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Operator
San Francisco Municipal Railway
Network
Muni;GGT
Open location code
849VQHXG+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9725630043
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Geo­Names ID
11809017
Wiki­data ID
Q7886133
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In Other Languages

From German to Macedonian—“Union Street” goes by many names.
  • German: Union Street
  • Japanese: ユニオン・ストリート
  • Macedonian: Улица Јунион (Сан Франциско)
  • Macedonian: Улица Јунион

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Localities in the Area

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