Polk Gulch
Polk Gulch is a neighborhood in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Polk Gulch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lower Nob Hill Apartment Hotel District, as well as near Little Saigon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Swan Oyster Depot and Dignity Health Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.
Swan Oyster Depot
Restaurant
Swan Oyster Depot is a seafood eatery and cultural landmark located in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened there in 1903 and except for a brief hiatus and rebuilding period following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, it has been running continuously in the same venue since that time.
Dignity Health Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Transamerica Pyramid
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Transamerica Pyramid is a pyramid-shaped 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Nob Hill Apartment Hotel District and Nob Hill.
Lower Nob Hill Apartment Hotel District
Neighborhood
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lower Nob Hill Apartment Hotel District is a historic district located in downtown San Francisco, California, in an area that sits between the Nob Hill and Tenderloin neighborhoods.
Nob Hill
Quarter
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Nob Hill is a neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States that is known for its numerous luxury hotels and historic mansions. Nob Hill has historically served as a center of San Francisco's upper class.
Nob Hill-Russian Hill
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Atop the hills overlooking the bay and bustling downtown San Francisco are two adjacent neighborhoods famed for their wealth, panoramic views, and the historic cable cars which still climb the steep streets of the area.
Polk Gulch
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.79081° or 37° 47′ 27″ northLongitude
-122.42078° or 122° 25′ 15″ westOpen location code
849VQHRH+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 11909029771OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Polk Gulch” goes by many names.
- Korean: “폴크 걸치”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Civic Center-Tenderloin and Little Saigon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polk st. Gym and Uforia Studios.
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