Braving Wind and Waves
Braving Wind and Waves is in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Braving Wind and Waves is situated nearby to the museum Greater Farallones Marine Sanctuary Visitor Center, as well as near the protected area Fort Point Coast Guard Station Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Gate Bridge and House of Air.
Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States. Golden Gate Bridge is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Braving Wind and Waves.
House of Air
Theme park
Photo: Masrur Odinaev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
House of Air is an indoor trampoline park located in San Francisco's Crissy Field. Opened in 2010, it is located in a converted Presidio air hangar. The facility features over 8,000 square feet of trampoline space. House of Air is situated 370 feet southwest of Braving Wind and Waves.
Crissy Field
Photo: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crissy Field is a public recreation area on the northern shore of the San Francisco Peninsula in California, United States, located just east of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Presidio Terrace and Sea Cliff.
Presidio Terrace
Neighborhood
Presidio Terrace is a small, extremely affluent gated neighborhood in San Francisco that was the first of the master-planned communities built in the West Side of the city.
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 southwest of Braving Wind and Waves.
Marina District
Quarter
The Marina District is a neighborhood located in San Francisco, California. The neighborhood sits on the site of the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition, staged after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to celebrate the reemergence of the city. Marina District is situated 1½ miles east of Braving Wind and Waves.
Braving Wind and Waves
- Type: Sign
- Inscription: “Activated in 1890, this U.S. Life-Saving Station was built to aid endangered seafarers in the days when San Francisco was one of the world’s busiest ports. “Surfmen” braved wind and waves to rescue victims from distressed sailing ships and steamships”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.80545° or 37° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
-122.4675° or 122° 28′ 3″ westOperator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
849VRG4M+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 6758171370OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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