Great West Arch

Great West Arch is a scenic viewpoint in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Great West Arch is situated nearby to Maintop Island, as well as near the peak Tower Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Farallon Island Light.

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Farallon Island Light is a lighthouse on Southeast Farallon Island, California. One of the highest lights in California, it was constructed in 1855 to warn ships approaching San Francisco from the west away from the rocky islands. Farallon Island Light is situated 3,300 feet east of Great West Arch.

Latitude

37.70008° or 37° 42′ 0″ north

Longitude

-123.01325° or 123° 0′ 48″ west

Open location code

849RPX2P+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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