Golden Gate - Wikipedia
WEBThe Golden Gate is a strait on the west coast of North America that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. [2] It is defined by the headlands of the San Francisco Peninsula and the Marin Peninsula, and, since 1937, has been spanned by the Golden Gate Bridge.
Golden Gate Bridge - Wikipedia
WEBThe Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
Golden Gate Bridge ‑ Length, Facts & Height | HISTORY
WEBFeb 17, 2015 · The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure connecting the city of San Francisco to Marin County, California. It spans almost two miles across the Golden Gate, the narrow strait where San...
Visiting the Bridge - Golden Gate
WEBVisiting the world famous Golden Gate Bridge is a unique experience for everyone. Whether you hike, walk, bike, shop, take a guided tour, or just sit back and take it all in, there is something for everyone.
Golden Gate Bridge | Golden Gate View Points | The Presidio (San Francisco)
WEBThe Golden Gate Bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County. It spans the Golden Gate Strait, a narrow channel of water that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. The bridge connects to San Francisco at the bridge’s south end in the Presidio, where most visitor services are located.
How to explore San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge
WEBHow to explore San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge, with tips on how to walk across, how to rent bicycles, and where to learn about its history. With towers soaring 746 feet into the sky, its span arcing across the mouth of San Francisco Bay, and all of it painted bright red-orange, the Golden Gate Bridge is, quite simply, amazing.
Golden Gate Bridge - San Francisco Travel
WEBLearn how to get there, info about the most photogenic times to visit, nearby neighborhoods, and more. Crossing the strait of the Golden Gate from San Francisco’s Presidio to the Marin headlands is the world-renowned Golden Gate Bridge, easily identified by its International Orange color.
Golden Gate Bridge | History, Construction, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Golden Gate Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate in California to link San Francisco with Marin county to the north. Upon its completion in 1937, it was the tallest and longest suspension bridge in the world.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBExperience a park so rich it supports 19 distinct ecosystems with over 2,000 plant and animal species. Go for a hike, enjoy a vista, have a picnic or learn about the centuries of overlapping history from California’s indigenous cultures, Spanish colonialism, the Mexican Republic, US military expansion and the growth of San Francisco. All of this and more awaits you, so get out and find your ...
Golden Gate Bridge | Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
WEBSince it opened in 1937, this 1.7 mile suspension span between San Francisco and Marin counties has become one of the most beloved bridges in the world. A work of art, an engineering marvel, and an American icon, the Bridge is flanked on both ends by the natural beauty of the Golden Gate National Parks. Enjoy an exhilarating, but.