San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay is a large tidal estuary in the U.S. state of California, and gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area. It is dominated by the cities of San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
Localities in the Area
Bay Farm Island
Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.
Bay Farm Island is a district of the city of Alameda, California, though it is separated from the rest of the city on Alameda Island by an estuary of San Leandro Bay. Bay Farm Island is situated 3 miles northeast of San Francisco Bay.
South Shore
37°45′35″N 122°15′28″W / 37.75972°N 122.25778°W South Shore is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. South Shore is situated 4 miles north of San Francisco Bay.West End
37°46′21″N 122°16′52″W / 37.77250°N 122.28111°W West End is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. West End is situated 4½ miles north of San Francisco Bay.San Francisco Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay of the Pacific Ocean on the California coast of the United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Mateo, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.70826° or 37° 42' 30" northLongitude
-122.28025° or 122° 16' 49" westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open Location Code
849VPP59+8WGeoNames ID
5391961Wikidata ID
Q232264San Francisco Bay Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Bahia han San Francisco
- Arabic: خليج سان فرانسيسكو
- Armenian: Սան Ֆրանցիսկո
- Basque: San Frantziskoko badia
- Belarusian: Заліў Сан-Францыска
- Belarusian: Сан-Францыска
- Breton: Bae San Francisco
- Bulgarian: Залива Сан Франциско
- Bulgarian: Сан Франсиско
- Bulgarian: Сан Франциско
- Bulgarian: Санфранцискански залив
- Bulgarian: Санфранциски залив
- Bulgarian: Санфранциския залив
- Bulgarian: Санфранциският залив
- Bulgarian: Санфранцискски залив
- Catalan: Badia de San Francisco
- Cebuano: San Francisco Bay
- Chinese: 三藩市灣
- Chinese: 旧金山湾
- Chinese: 舊金山灣
- Czech: Sanfranciská zátoka
- Czech: Sanfranciský záliv
- Danish: San Francisco-bugten
- Danish: San Francisco Bay
- Dimli (individual language): Korfezê San Franciscoy
- Dutch: Baai van San Francisco
- Dutch: San Francisco Bay
- Egyptian Arabic: خليج سان فرانسيسكو
- English: San Francisco Bay, California
- Esperanto: Golfo de San-Francisko
- Estonian: San Francisco laht
- Finnish: San Francisco Bay
- Finnish: San Franciscon lahti
- French: Baie de San Francisco
- French: baie de San Francisco
- German: Bucht von San Francisco
- German: Frisco Bay
- German: San Francisco Bay
- Hakka Chinese: Khiu-kîm-sân Vân
- Hausa: San Francisco Vân
- Hebrew: מפרץ סאן פרנסיסקו
- Hebrew: מפרץ סן פרנסיסקו
- Hungarian: Frisco Bay
- Hungarian: San Francisco-öböl
- Hungarian: San Francisco Bay
- Hungarian: San Franciscó-i öböl
- Indonesian: Teluk San Francisco
- Indonesian: Teluk San Fransisco
- Italian: baia di San Francisco
- Japanese: サンフランシスコ湾
- Kazakh: Сан-Франциско
- Korean: 샌프란시스코만
- Latin: Sinus Sancti Francisci
- Latvian: Sanfrancisko līcis
- Lithuanian: San Francisko įlanka
- Lithuanian: San Fransisko įlanka
- Macedonian: Санфранциски Залив
- Malay: Teluk San Francisco
- Norwegian: San Francisco-bukta
- Norwegian Bokmål: San Francisco-bukta
- Norwegian Nynorsk: San Francisco-bukta
- Occitan (post 1500): Baia de San Francisco
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): San Francisco Byht
- Persian: خلیج سان فرانسیسکو
- Persian: خلیج سانفرانسیسکو
- Persian: خلیج سانفرانسیسکو
- Polish: Zatoka San Francisco
- Portuguese: Baía de San Francisco
- Portuguese: Baía de São Francisco
- Romanian: Golful San Francisco
- Romanian: San Francisco Bay
- Russian: Залив Сан-Франциско
- Russian: Сан-Франциско (залив)
- Russian: Сан-Франциско
- Serbo-Croatian: San Francisco
- Serbo-Croatian: San Francisco Bay
- Serbo-Croatian: Zaliv San Franciska
- Serbo-Croatian: Zaljev San Francisca
- Slovak: San Francisco Bay
- Slovenian: Sanfranciški zaliv
- Slovenian: Zaliv sv. Frančiška
- Spanish: Bahia de San Francisco
- Spanish: Bahía de San Francisco
- Spanish: San Francisco Bay
- Swedish: San Francisco-bukten
- Swedish: San Francisco Bay
- Swedish: San Franciscobukten
- Tagalog: Dalampasigan ng San Francisco
- Tamil: சான் பிரான்சிஸ்கோ விரிகுடா
- Thai: อ่าวซานฟรานซิสโก
- Turkish: San Francisco Körfezi
- Ukrainian: Сан-Франциско (затока)
- Ukrainian: затока Сан-Франциско
- Urdu: خلیج سان فرانسسکو
- Uzbek: San-fransisko
- Uzbek: San Francisco boʻgʻozi
- Venetian: Baja de San Francisco
- Vietnamese: vịnh San Francisco
- Waray (Philippines): Bahia han San Francisco
- Welsh: Bae San Francisco
- Western Frisian: Baai fan San Francisco
- Wu Chinese: 旧金山湾
- Yue Chinese: 三藩市灣
- Baia di San Francisco
- Bucht San Francisco
- Bucht von San Franzisko
- Drakes Bay
- La Boca Del Puerto De San Francisco
- Vịnh San Francisco
Other Places Named San Francisco Bay
In the Area
Localities
- Alameda
- FernsideNeighborhood, 5 miles northeast
- Hunters PointLocality, 5 miles west
- Bayview–Hunters Point, San FranciscoNeighborhood, 5 miles west
- Brookfield VillageNeighborhood, 5 miles east
- MulfordNeighborhood, 5 miles east
Landmarks
- Port of San FranciscoHarbor
- Shoreline ParkPark, 2½ miles northeast
- Leydecker ParkPark, 3 miles northeast
- Harbor Bay Landing Shopping CenterRetail area, 3 miles northeast
- Oakland International AirportAerodrome, 3 miles east
- Godfrey ParkPark, 3 miles northeast
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