Golden Gate Buoy 2
Golden Gate Buoy 2 is a beacon in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Golden Gate Buoy 2 is situated nearby to the historic site Fort Point Light, as well as near Golden Gate Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Gate and Golden Gate Bridge.
Golden Gate
Photo: Kevin Cole, CC BY 2.0.
With some of the most beautiful scenery and intact natural environments in the city, the Golden Gate area is the spectacular northern tip of the San Francisco peninsula.
Golden Gate Bridge
Fort Point Light
Historic site
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Fort Point Light is a decommissioned lighthouse built on the third tier of Fort Point, which is now directly beneath the south anchorage of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. Fort Point Light is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Golden Gate Buoy 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sea Cliff and Marin Headlands.
Sea Cliff
Neighborhood
Photo: Wng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sea Cliff is an affluent neighborhood located on the West Side of San Francisco. Known for its large houses and ocean views, Sea Cliff is one of nine master–planned residence parks in San Francisco; its master plan was developed by landscape architect Mark Daniels. Sea Cliff is situated 1½ miles south of Golden Gate Buoy 2.
Marin Headlands
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Marin Headlands are located in southern Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands offer beaches, hiking, history, and spectacular views of the California coast.
Presidio Terrace
Neighborhood
Golden Gate Buoy 2
- Type: Beacon
- Historically known as: “Fort Point Buoy”
- Category: transportation
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.81297° or 37° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
-122.47987° or 122° 28′ 48″ westOpen location code
849VRG7C+53GeoNames ID
12122702
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Satellite Map
Discover Golden Gate Buoy 2 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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