Blossom Rock Buoy

Places of Interest Nearby

Coit Tower

Scenic viewpoint

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Coit Tower is a 210-foot tower in the Telegraph Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, California, overlooking the city and San Francisco Bay. The tower, in the city's Pioneer Park, was built between 1932 and 1933 using Lillie Hitchcock Coit's bequest to beautify the city of San Francisco. Coit Tower is situated 1 mile south of Blossom Rock Buoy.

USS Pampanito

Museum

Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.

USS Pampanito is a Balao-class submarine built for the United States Navy during World War II; it is the third U.S. Navy vessel named for the pompano fish. USS Pampanito is situated 1 mile southwest of Blossom Rock Buoy.

Aquarium of the Bay

Public aquarium

Photo: Jjron, GFDL.

Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located at The Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. The aquarium is focused on local aquatic animals from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring rivers and watersheds as far as the Sierra Mountains. Aquarium of the Bay is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Blossom Rock Buoy.

Places in the Area

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.

Telegraph Hill

Neighborhood

Photo: Matt314, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Telegraph Hill is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in San Francisco, California. It is one of San Francisco's 44 hills, and one of its original "Seven Hills". The iconic Coit Tower stands at the apex of Telegraph Hill.

North Beach

Quarter

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.

North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, and Russian Hill. The neighborhood is San Francisco's "Little Italy" and has historically been home to a large Italian American population, largely from Northern Italy.

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