Down to the Seas in Ships
Down to the Seas in Ships is a monument in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Down to the Seas in Ships is situated nearby to Pier 27, as well as near the park Levi’s Plaza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coit Tower and Transamerica Pyramid.
Coit Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1,300 feet southwest of Down to the Seas in Ships.
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. Transamerica Pyramid is situated 3,300 feet south of Down to the Seas in Ships.
Exploratorium
Museum
Photo: Dacreep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Exploratorium is a museum of science, technology, and arts in San Francisco, California. Founded by physicist and educator Frank Oppenheimer in 1969, the museum was originally located in the Palace of Fine Arts and was relocated in 2013 to Piers 15 and 17 on San Francisco's waterfront. Exploratorium is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Down to the Seas in Ships.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telegraph Hill and North Beach.
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.
Chinatown-North Beach
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chinatown-North Beach in San Francisco combines two adjoining neighbors, both of which are among the city's most popular immigrant neighborhoods. Culturally and aesthetically, they could not be more different yet their streets mesh seamlessly together.
Down to the Seas in Ships
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “You are standing on the old Point-Lombard & Greenwich Dock where the great cargo clipper ships of the 1850s and 60s came into port after rounding Cape Horn with its fearful storms...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.80426° or 37° 48′ 15″ northLongitude
-122.40184° or 122° 24′ 7″ westOpen location code
849VRH3X+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8722361747OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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