Chinatown-North Beach
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Transamerica Pyramid and Coit Tower.
Transamerica Pyramid
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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.
Coit Tower
Scenic viewpoint
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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.
Lombard Street
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Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street stretches from The Presidio east to The Embarcadero.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Square-Financial District and Nob Hill-Russian Hill.
Union Square-Financial District
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Union Square-Financial District is an area of Downtown San Francisco, made up of two neighborhoods: the bustling shopping and theater district surrounding Union Square, and the central business district where Market Street meets the bay.
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.
Fisherman’s Wharf
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San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city. Its historic waterfront, once the hub of the city's fishing fleet, is still famous for the depth and variety of its harvest and for having some of the best seafood restaurants in the city, with scenic vistas over San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island.
Chinatown-North Beach
- Also known as: “San Francisco/Chinatown-North Beach”
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.7979° or 37° 47′ 52″ northLongitude
-122.40676° or 122° 24′ 24″ westOpen location code
849VQHXV+57Wikidata ID
Q14219506
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Hebrew—“Chinatown-North Beach” goes by many names.
- German: “Chinatown und North Beach”
- Hebrew: “סן פרנסיסקו/צ’יינה טאון-החוף הצפוני”
- Hebrew: “צ’יינהטאון-החוף הצפוני”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Telegraph Hill and Chinatown.
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