Lincoln Heights, San Francisco

#119 among attractions in San Francisco

Natural attraction, Golf, Hill

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Lincoln Heights is the 24th highest peak in the city of San Francisco, California, at 380 feet. Situated in the northwestestern portion of the city, the hill has the Legion of Honor museum near its peak. Notable features include the Lincoln Park golf course, the Lands End trail system, and some residential neighborhoods in the Richmond District. ()

Coordinates: 37°47'3"N, 122°29'53"W

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Northwest San Francisco (Lincoln Park-Fort Miley)San Francisco United States

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Lincoln Heights – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Golden Gate Park, Legion of Honor Museum, Lands End, USS San Francisco Memorial.

1.4 miSE
Park
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
35 min walk • Golden Gate Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of San Francisco, is a cherished urban retreat sprawling over 1,017 acres of land. Established in 1871 and designed by William Hammond Hall, this park is an iconic landmark of the city, offering a plethora of...
~880 ftW
Renowned art museum with stunning views
Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco
5 min walk • Perched on the headlands above the Golden Gate Bridge, the Legion of Honor Museum is one of San Francisco's most exquisite treasures. This fine arts museum is a homage to the revered French Legion of Honor, and its neoclassical architecture, complete with a replica of...
~1440 ftW
Park
Lands End, San Francisco
7 min walk • Lands End is a scenic treasure at the edge of San Francisco, offering breathtaking views of the rugged California coastline and the Golden Gate Bridge. As a popular tourist attraction within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Lands End's wild and windy trails...
0.8 miW
Memorial, View point, Park
USS San Francisco Memorial, San Francisco
20 min walk • The USS San Francisco Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the valor and sacrifice of the crew of the USS San Francisco during its service in World War II. Located in San Francisco, California, the memorial overlooks the Pacific Ocean from the Lands End area within...
1.1 miSW
Garden, Park, Windmill
Golden Gate Park windmills, San Francisco
29 min walk • The Golden Gate Park windmills are two historic windmills located at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California.
~790 ftNW
Monuments and statues, Sculpture, Art gallery
Holocaust Memorial, San Francisco
4 min walk • The Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor is a Holocaust memorial in San Francisco, California, in Lincoln Park, overlooking the Golden Gate. It was created by artist George Segal out of white painted bronze.
1.5 miSE
Park
Stow Lake Boathouse, San Francisco
38 min walk • The Stow Lake Boathouse is a recreational facility in San Francisco.
1.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
West Coast Memorial to the Missing of World War II, San Francisco
38 min walk • The West Coast Memorial to the Missing of World War II is a monument dedicated to missing soldiers, sailors, marines, coast guardsmen, and airmen of World War II. It is a curved wall of California granite set in a grove of Monterey pine and cypress and overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
0.8 miSW
Park, View point
Sutro Heights Park, San Francisco
22 min walk • Sutro Heights Park is an historic public park in the Outer Richmond District of western San Francisco, California. It is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and the Sutro Historic District.
1 miSW
Observatories and planetariums, Museum, View point
Camera Obscura, San Francisco
25 min walk • The Camera Obscura is a large-scale camera obscura, in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California. It is located near the Cliff House restaurant, perched on the headlands on the cliffs just north of Ocean Beach.
1.6 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife, Park
Strawberry Hill, San Francisco
42 min walk • Strawberry Hill is a hill in San Francisco, California, near the center of Golden Gate Park. The hill occupies an entire island in the park's man-made Stow Lake, and is connected by two bridges to the mainland of the park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lincoln Heights?

Nearby attractions include Holocaust Memorial, San Francisco (4 min walk), Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco (5 min walk), Lincoln Manor, San Francisco (7 min walk), Lands End, San Francisco (7 min walk).

How to get to Lincoln Heights by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lincoln Heights:

Trolleybus

32nd Avenue & California Street • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
33rd Avenue & Clement Street • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)

Bus

Geary Boulevard & 36th Avenue • Lines: 38, 38R (9 min walk)
42nd Avenue & Clement Street • Lines: 38 (9 min walk)