Diamond Heights, San Francisco

Name: Diamond Heights
Address: San Francisco, United States

#584 among attractions in San Francisco

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Diamond Heights is a neighborhood in central San Francisco, California, roughly bordered by Diamond Heights Boulevard and Noe Valley to the north and east and Glen Canyon Park to the south and west. It is built on three hills: Red Rock Heights on the northwest, Gold Mine Hill in center, and Fairmount Heights on the southeast. ()

Area: 0.44 mi²Coordinates: 37°44'45"N, 122°26'30"W

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Southwest San Francisco (Diamond Heights)San Francisco United States

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

Nearby attractions include: GLBT History Museum, Twin Peaks, Castro Theatre, Mount Davidson.

1.1 miN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
GLBT History Museum, San Francisco
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Castro District, the GLBT History Museum stands as a testament to the rich and often tumultuous history of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities. Known as the first stand-alone museum of its kind in the...
0.5 miNW
Hilltop neighborhood with a scenic vista
Twin Peaks, San Francisco
14 min walk • The Twin Peaks are two prominent hills with an elevation of about 925 feet located near the geographic center of San Francisco, California. Only 928 foot Mount Davidson is higher within the city.
1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Castro Theatre, San Francisco
31 min walk • The Castro Theatre is a historic movie palace in San Francisco that became San Francisco Historic Landmark #100 in September 1976.
0.8 miSW
Park, Trail, Mountain
Mount Davidson, San Francisco
21 min walk • Mount Davidson is the highest natural point in San Francisco, California, with an elevation of 928 feet. It is located near the geographical center of the city, south of Twin Peaks and Portola Drive and to the west of Diamond Heights and Glen Park.
0.9 miNW
Tower, Observation decks and towers, View point
Sutro Tower, San Francisco
24 min walk • Sutro Tower is a unique three-legged 977 ft tall TV and radio lattice tower located in San Francisco, California. Rising from a hill between Twin Peaks and Mount Sutro near Clarendon Heights, it is a prominent feature of the city skyline and a landmark for city residents and visitors.
~840 ftNW
Park
Clipper card, San Francisco
5 min walk • The Clipper card is a reloadable contactless smart card used for automated fare collection in the San Francisco Bay Area. First introduced as TransLink in 2002 by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as a pilot program, it was rebranded in its current form on June 16, 2010.
1.2 miNW
Lake
Laguna Honda Reservoir, San Francisco
31 min walk • Laguna Honda is a reservoir on the southwest shoulder of Mount Sutro in San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
0.6 miSE
Park
Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco
15 min walk • Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco is the easternmost peak in the San Miguel Range located in the Glen Park neighborhood in San Francisco, California.
0.4 miS
Park
Glen Canyon Park, San Francisco
11 min walk • Glen Canyon Park is a city park in San Francisco, California. It occupies about 70 acres along a deep canyon adjacent to the Glen Park, Diamond Heights, and Miraloma Park neighborhoods.
1.2 miNW
Park, Trail
Mount Sutro, San Francisco
31 min walk • Mount Sutro is a hill in central San Francisco, California. It was originally named Mount Parnassus.
1.1 miN
Memorial
Rainbow Honor Walk, San Francisco
29 min walk • The Rainbow Honor Walk is a walk of fame installation in San Francisco, California to honor notable lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals from around the world "who left a lasting mark on...

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Which popular attractions are close to Diamond Heights?

Nearby attractions include Clipper card, San Francisco (5 min walk), Glen Canyon Park, San Francisco (11 min walk), Twin Peaks, San Francisco (14 min walk), Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco (15 min walk).

How to get to Diamond Heights by public transport?

The nearest stations to Diamond Heights:

Bus

Duncan Street & Amber Drive • Lines: 3652 (2 min walk)
Diamond Heights Boulevard & Duncan Street • Lines: 3652 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Castro Street & 26th Street • Lines: 24 (12 min walk)
26th Street & Castro Street • Lines: 24 (12 min walk)

Light rail

Church Street & 27th Street • Lines: J (21 min walk)

Metro

Glen Park • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (25 min walk)

Tram

17th Street & Castro Street • Lines: F (31 min walk)