Alvord Lake
Alvord Lake is a lake in San Francisco, Bay Area, California. Alvord Lake is situated nearby to the locality Kezar Triangle, as well as near the neighborhood Cole Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Golden Gate Park and San Francisco Mint.
Golden Gate Park
Park
Lush Golden Gate Park, foggy Sunset, hilly Richmond, and the steep cliffs of Lands End make up The Avenues of western San Francisco. A mostly residential area, this is where you will find one of the most ethnically-diverse populations of the city, San…
San Francisco Mint
Heritage site
The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California gold rush, in twenty years its operations exceeded the capacity of the first building.
Painted ladies
In American architecture, painted ladies are Victorian and Edwardian houses repainted, starting in the 1960s, in three or more colors that embellish or accentuate their architectural details.Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Avenues and Mission.
The Avenues
Lush Golden Gate Park, foggy Sunset, hilly Richmond, and the steep cliffs of Lands End make up The Avenues of western San Francisco. A mostly residential area, this is where you will find one of the most ethnically-diverse populations of the city, San…Mission
The Mission District is a district of San Francisco noted for its ethnic diversity, in particular the neighborhood's large Hispanic community. Though the district has gentrified and is among the more expensive areas for real estate in the city, many urban…Haight
The Haight is a district of San Francisco running along Haight Street and the famous center of San Francisco's hippie community, with a multitude of eclectic stores, coffee shops, and art that reflects this fact.Alvord Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in San Francisco
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.7691° or 37° 46′ 9″ north
Longitude
-122.4545° or 122° 27′ 16″ west
Named after
Open location code
849VQG9W+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Move Magnetic Sand—And Don’t Take Mountains for Granite and Alvord Lake Bridge.
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