UCSF Library, San Francisco

Name: UCSF Library
Address: 707 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, United States

#316 among attractions in San Francisco

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The UCSF Library is the library of the University of California, San Francisco. It is one of the world's foremost libraries in the health sciences. ()

Coordinates: 37°45'42"N, 122°27'40"W

Address

707 Parnassus AvenueSouthwest San Francisco (Parnassus Heights)San Francisco United States

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UCSF Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: de Young Museum, California Academy of Sciences, Haight Street, Japanese Tea Garden.

0.8 miNW
Fine-arts museum with a sculpture garden
de Young Museum, San Francisco
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and dedication to the arts. This premier public art institution, known for its distinctive copper facade that naturally...
0.6 miNW
Museum with science exhibits and research
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco
17 min walk • Nestled within the verdant Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, the California Academy of Sciences stands as a beacon of knowledge and an ode to the natural world. This prestigious institution is not just a museum; it is an expansive realm of exploration that includes an...
1 miNE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Haight Street, San Francisco
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, Haight Street serves as a vibrant and bustling shopping district, steeped in a rich tapestry of history and culture. Known for its pivotal role in the 1960s hippie movement, Haight Street today is a colorful blend of vintage...
0.8 miNW
Manicured gardens with Japanese teahouse
Japanese Tea Garden, San Francisco
20 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of San Francisco lies a serene oasis known as the Japanese Tea Garden. This tranquil park, located in the heart of Golden Gate Park, is an embodiment of tranquility and traditional Japanese aesthetics.
0.7 miN
Botanical garden, Garden, Nature and wildlife
Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco
20 min walk • Nestled within the verdant landscape of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the Conservatory of Flowers stands as a resplendent testament to the beauty and diversity of the botanical world. This historic greenhouse, constructed in the Victorian Era, has been a beacon of...
0.8 miNE
Shopping, Bookshop
Booksmith, San Francisco
22 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, Booksmith stands as a cherished beacon for literature lovers and the reading community. This independent bookstore, with its diverse selection and welcoming atmosphere, has been a cultural...
0.7 miNW
Green refuge with rare plant collections
San Francisco Botanical Garden, San Francisco
17 min walk • The San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
0.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Kezar Stadium, San Francisco
12 min walk • Kezar Stadium is an outdoor athletics stadium in San Francisco, California, located adjacent to Kezar Pavilion in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park.
1 miSE
Hilltop neighborhood with a scenic vista
Twin Peaks, San Francisco
26 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.
0.6 miN
Memorial, Garden
AIDS Memorial Grove, San Francisco
15 min walk • The National AIDS Memorial Grove, or "The Grove," is located at the de Laveaga Dell in eastern Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco, California.
0.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife, Park
Strawberry Hill, San Francisco
25 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 UCSF Library?

Nearby attractions include Mount Sutro, San Francisco (9 min walk), Forest Knolls, San Francisco (14 min walk), St. Anne of the Sunset, San Francisco (14 min walk), AIDS Memorial Grove, San Francisco (15 min walk).

How to get to UCSF Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to UCSF Library:

Bus

Parnassus Avenue & 4th Avenue • Lines: 43 (2 min walk)
Judah Street & 6th Avenue • Lines: 43 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Irving Street & 5th Avenue • Lines: N (5 min walk)

Train

UCSF Parnassus (6 min walk)
Carl Street & Cole Street (17 min walk)

Trolleybus

Haight Street & Stanyan Street • Lines: 33 (18 min walk)
Stanyan Street & Oak Street • Lines: 33 (19 min walk)