Battery Yates

Battery Yates is a fort in Marin County, California. Battery Yates is situated nearby to Travis Marina, as well as near the fort Battery Cavallo.

Photo: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bay Area Discovery Museum and Needles.

Bay Area Discovery Museum

Museum

The Bay Area Discovery Museum is a children's museum located in Sausalito, California inside the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which is right at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge. Bay Area Discovery Museum is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Battery Yates.

Needles

Islet

Photo: Syced2, CC0.

Needles is an islet.

Lime Point Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Jef Poskanzer, CC BY 2.0.

Lime Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, on the northern side of the narrowest part of Golden Gate strait. The lighthouse sits at the base of a steep cliff, very near the north anchorage of the Golden Gate Bridge. Lime Point Light is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Battery Yates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marin Headlands and Sausalito.

Marin Headlands

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Marin Headlands are located in southern Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands offer beaches, hiking, history, and spectacular views of the California coast.

Sausalito

Photo: Mr. Granger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sausalito is a unique and picturesque community, perched on a hillside between the San Francisco Bay and the Marin Headlands. Since it's across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, it makes a great trip by bike, ferry, bus, or car, for a good meal, a visit to an art studio, and views of the city from across the bay.

Belvedere Tiburon

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Belvedere is a residential incorporated city located on the San Francisco Bay in Marin County, California, United States. Consisting of two islands and a lagoon, it is connected to the Tiburon Peninsula by two causeways. Belvedere Tiburon is situated 2½ miles north of Battery Yates.

Battery Yates

Type: Fort
Categories: artillery battery, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.83357° or 37° 50′ 1″ north

Longitude

-122.47328° or 122° 28′ 24″ west

Open location code

849VRGMG+CM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 291686827

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

Wikidata ID

Q104787328

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In Other Languages

“Battery Yates” goes by many names.

French: “batterie Yates”
French: “Batterie Yates”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Travis Marina and Battery Cavallo.

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