Commonscat Museums in California This list of museums in the SanFranciscoBayArea is a list of museum ... Alameda, California Alameda Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East ..., California Fremont Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay ... Berkeley, California Berkeley Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East ..., California Antioch Contra Costa County, California Contra Costa East BaySanFranciscoBayArea ... Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Historic house http www.cshouse.org ..., California Hayward Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Local ... County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Open air http www.ci.dublin.ca.us ... County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Children s http www.habitot.org ..., California Berkeley Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay ... BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Science Lindsay Wildlife Museum Walnut Creek, California Walnut Creek Contra Costa County, California Contra Costa East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Nature ... Livermore, California Livermore Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East ... County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Children s http www.mocha.org ..., California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Local history http www.museumonmain.org ... Museum Fremont, California Fremont Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea ... County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Railway Heritage train and bus ... SanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Railway Model railroads Oakland Asian Cultural Center Oakland, California Oakland Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Culture ... Oakland Alameda County, California Alameda East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Aviation ... more details
Petaluma, California Petaluma See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea North Coast AVA North Coast CaliforniaSan Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge References Reflist SF BayAreaCalifornia coord missing California Category Subregions of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Proposed public transportation in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Regions of California ar ... County, California Solano Counties. The North Bay is a subregion of the SanFranciscoBayArea , in California , United States . The largest city is Santa Rosa, California Santa Rosa , which is the fifth largest city in the BayArea. Location of the world famous Wine Country California Napa and Sonoma wine regions , it is by far the least populous and least urbanized part of the BayArea ... Napa , and Solano County, California Solano counties. Transportation The North Bay is connected to SanFrancisco by the Golden Gate Bridge and to the East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay ... Bridge , which crosses the San Pablo Bay between Benicia, California Benicia and Martinez, California Martinez . Several ferry routes operate between the North Bay and SanFrancisco, from ...Refimprove date January 2008 Image SFNorthBay.JPG thumb right 300px SanFrancisco is in the foreground in this picture looking north. San Pablo Bay continues north surrounded by parts of left to right ... Area Rail Transit , a fourteen station commuter rail line from Larkspur, California Larkspur to Cloverdale ... rail finally date November 5, 2008 work SanFrancisco Business Times accessdate 2009 01 10 ref History Image SFMarin.JPG thumb left 300px SanFrancisco in the foreground looking north over Marin County, California Marin . The area is said to have been covered by Pomo Native Americans before European intervention. The Russians first settled the area at Fort Ross, California Fort Ross as a fur trading post, but the area was later settled by the Spanish Mexican Alta California . The Bear Flag ... more details
on the eastern side of the SanFranciscoBay , in the SanFranciscoBayArea , in California ... also Transportation in the SanFranciscoBayArea References Portal SanFranciscoBayArea Reflist California East Bay Category Subregions of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Regions of California ... and by the BART rail system. It is bounded to the south by the South BaySanFranciscoBayArea South Bay region, and to the north by San Pablo Bay . History and development Initial development in the larger BayArea focused on SanFrancisco , the coastal East Bay came to prominence in the middle of the nineteenth century as the part of the BayArea most accessible by land from the east. The Transcontinental ... Avenue Stroll , the oldest and largest street festival in the greater SanFranciscoBayArea ... areas of the East Bay, as well as a link to SanFrancisco. Amtrak California and the Altamont Commuter ... Francisco ja simple East BaySanFranciscoBayArea ... FranciscoBay and the southeast shore of San Pablo Bay , Citation needed date January 2011 the region described as the East Bay has grown with the expansion of the BayArea s population and infrastructure ... include California State University, East Bay , the weekly East Bay Express newspaper, the AC Transit ... seaport. Today the Port of Oakland is the BayArea s largest port and the fifth largest container ... Berkeley. The 1906 SanFrancisco Earthquake saw a large number of refugees flee to the relatively ... it with a more permanent link than ferry service resulted in the completion of the SanFrancisco Oakland Bay Bridge in 1936. The BayArea saw further growth in the decades following World War II, with the population ... large affluent suburban communities such as Walnut Creek, San Ramon and Dublin, California Dublin ..., California Concord . East Bay cities include col begin col break width 50 Alameda, California ... Antioch Bay Point, CaliforniaBay Point unincorporated community Berkeley, California Berkeley Brentwood ... more details
mergeto Silicon Valley discuss Talk Silicon Valley Merger proposal date June 2011 Image San Jose California Skyline.jpg thumb right 300px San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is the major city of the South Bay The South Bay is a subregion of the SanFranciscoBayArea , California , USA United States and is roughly ... . The South Bay is one of several BayArea Sub regions Subregions in the BayArea including SanFrancisco , the North BaySanFranciscoBayArea North Bay including parts of the Wine Country California Wine Country , the SanFrancisco Peninsula Peninsula , and the East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay , among others. San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is the largest city in the South Bay and the BayArea. The incorporated cities in the South Bay are ref http california.hometownlocator.com ca santa ... Valley See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea South Bay, Los Angeles References Reflist SF BayAreaCalifornia Coord 37.3 121.9 type landmark dim 50km region US CA display title Category Subregions of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Regions of California ar ... of the South Bay Capitola, California Capitola Hollister, California Hollister San Juan Bautista, CaliforniaSan Juan Bautista Santa Cruz, California Santa Cruz Scotts Valley, California Scotts Valley Watsonville, California Watsonville Some cities in the East Bay or especially on the Peninsula sometimes ... campus than the City of San Jose. Additionally, the counties of Santa Cruz County, California Santa Cruz and San Benito County, CaliforniaSan Benito are considered part of the South Bay by the Bay ... Morgan Hill Mountain View, California Mountain View Palo Alto, California Palo Alto San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose Santa Clara, California Santa Clara Saratoga, California Saratoga Sunnyvale ... are common throughout the city of San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose and Silicon Valley There are a number of well known structures and sites of interest in the South Bay HP Pavilion at San Jos , San Jose ... more details
Portal SanFranciscoBayArea Ecology of the SanFrancisco Estuary U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Bay Model References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Hydrography Of The SanFranciscoBayArea Category Hydrography Category Geography of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Water in California ...Image Sfestuaryhistorical.gif thumb right The Hydrography of the SanFranciscoBayArea is a complex ... FranciscoBay and Pacific Ocean . Bays The largest bodies of water in the BayArea are the SanFranciscoBay , San Pablo Bay , and Suisun Bay . The SanFranciscoBay is one of the largest bays in the world ... which drain into the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta and thence to Suisun Bay . Other major rivers of the North BaySanFranciscoBayArea North Bay are the Napa River , the Petaluma River , the Gualala ... River drains into SanFranciscoBay near Alviso, San Jose, California Alviso . See List of watercourses in the SanFranciscoBayArea Creeks The BayArea has a network of streams that are generally ... Hills to the Eastshore Estaury in the East BaySanFranciscoBayArea East Bay . See List of watercourses in the SanFranciscoBayArea http www.museumca.org creeks Guide to SanFranciscoBay ... is a closed off estuarine cove. See List of lakes in the SanFranciscoBayArea Aquifers Due to pollution ... of Richmond, California Richmond , Redwood City, California Redwood City , SanFrancisco, CaliforniaSanFrancisco , and Oakland, California Oakland . Ships also traverse the bay heading to and from ports ... of European agricultural methods, the shores of SanFranciscoBay consisted mostly of tidal ... Field . Many native and recovered wetlands are preserved in the Don Edwards SanFranciscoBay ... de Santa Rosa near Santa Rosa, California Santa Rosa . Transportation The BayArea is a large ... ferry system, which is being expanded by the SanFranciscoBay Water Transit Authority . Oceanic ..., such as Richardson Bay , San Rafael Bay , Grizzly Bay , and San Leandro Bay . Nearby bays along ... more details
Gliderport , in Vacaville, California See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea List of airports in California List of airports of Santa Cruz County, California Airports in the SanFranciscoBayArea DEFAULTSORT List Of Airports In The SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of airports in the United States SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFrancisco related lists Airports Category Airports in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of places in California Airports zh ...Image International Terminal of SanFrancisco International Airport2.jpg right thumb 220px SanFrancisco International Airport The following airports are located in the area around the SanFranciscoBay , including the major cities of San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose , SanFrancisco, CaliforniaSanFrancisco , and Oakland, California Oakland , as well as surrounding communities. This list includes only public use and or government owned airports in the eleven counties the nine counties that border the bay, plus Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties that make up the Census Bureau s San Jose SanFrancisco Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area , also known as the SanFranciscoBayArea. International airport s Image SFOApril2005.JPG right thumb aerial view of SanFrancisco International Airport SFO The BayArea has three major airports with airline service. SanFrancisco International Airport KSFO Class B airspace Oakland International Airport KOAK Class C airspace San Jose International Airport Norman Y. Mineta San Jos International Airport KSJC Class C airspace Federal airports Image Aerial ... 1936 Crissy Field in the City and County of SanFrancisco airfield closed 1974 Hamilton ..., Sonoma County Gnoss Field KDVO in Novato, Marin County Half Moon Bay Airport KHAF in Half Moon Bay, San Mateo County Healdsburg Municipal Airport KHES in Healdsburg, Sonoma County Hollister ... KRHV in San Jose, Santa Clara County San Carlos Airport KSQL in San Carlos, San Mateo County Charles ... more details
The SanFranciscoBayArea currently hosts eight major league sports franchises. The city and county of SanFrancisco is home to Major League Baseball MLB s SanFrancisco Giants and the SanFrancisco 49ers of the National Football League NFL . Also, for one season 1995 96 , it was home to the SanFrancisco ... trail network. Category Sports in the SanFranciscoBayArea ... West.shtml ref References Reflist External links http gotoes.org put ins index.htm SanFranciscoBay ... Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose is home to the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League NHL and the San ... Athletics , and the Oakland Raiders of the NFL. The 2010 SanFrancisco Giants season 2010 2010 World Series World Series title by the Giants was the first championship won by a SanFranciscoBayArea pro team of the Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada four major sports since the 1994 NFL Season , when the SanFrancisco 49ers won Super Bowl XXIX . On September 20th, 2011, the ECHL Board of Governors announced that a AA hockey team would appear in SanFrancisco for the 2012 2013 season. They would be called the SanFrancisco Bulls and would play at the Cow ... had a dominant championship season in 2010, but folded after that season. The BayArea is also well ... Football Bowl Subdivision Division I FBS , are located in the areaCalifornia Golden Bears California , in Berkeley, California Berkeley San Jos State Spartans San Jos State , in San Jose Stanford Cardinal Stanford , in Stanford, California Stanford , on the SanFrancisco Peninsula adjacent to Palo Alto, California Palo Alto The area also boasts three other schools that do not sponsor football ... Saint Mary s , in Moraga, California Moraga in Contra Costa County, California Contra Costa County SanFrancisco Dons SanFrancisco Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara , in Santa Clara, California the city of the same name Rugby Union League SanFrancisco Golden Gate Rugby are a rugby union team that competes ... more details
Flax See also List of California native plants Category Flora of the SanFranciscoBayArea Index Flora of the SanFranciscoBayArea External links Portal SanFranciscoBayArea http www.calflora.org Calflora http elib.cs.berkeley.edu photos flora CalPlants photo archive can be searched by California ... location, or other keys DEFAULTSORT List Of SanFranciscoBayArea Wildflowers Category Flora of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of plants SanFranciscoBayArea wildflowers Category Lists of flora of the United States SanFranciscoBay Category California related lists SanFranciscoBayArea wildflowers Category SanFrancisco related lists Wildflowers ... s. Because of the large population of the BayArea and its variety of garden styles, many plant species ... , shrub s, and tree s. Flowering herbs forbs California Poppy Purple Chinese Houses Yellow Pansy ... spp. Manzanitas California wild grape Ceanothus spp. California lilacs Pipestem Clematis Rubus spectabilis native Blackberry Rosa californica rose Vaccinium ovatum Huckleberry California Manroot Ribes spp. currants Ribes malvaceum Flowering trees California Buckeye Black elderberry Pacific ... in the area via their seeds, underground runners, or by exuberant growth beyond the limits ... more details
notability Organizations date May 2010 unreferenced date May 2010 Infobox curling club name SanFranciscoBayArea Curling Club native name image Sfbacc logo.png caption image2 caption2 motto motto translation location coord arena name Oakland Ice Center arena location 519 18th Street br Oakland, California Oakland , California 94612 1511 arena coord host name host location host coord established March 13, 1958 founder club type Arena closed usca region List of curling clubs in the United States MoPac Mountain Pacific uswca region cca region sheets Five rock colors Red and Yellow color box red color box yellow rock colours website http www.bayareacurling.com The SanFranciscoBayArea Curling Club is a non profit corporation serving the SanFranciscoBayArea and the surrounding area. It is based in San Jose, California in Santa Clara County, California . History The SanFranciscoBayArea Curling Club SFBACC was founded March 13, 1958 in Mountain View. In the club s early years, it had a dedicated curling facility. For the past 20 years, the club has curled on arena ice. The SanFranciscoBayArea Curling Club is a registered non profit corporation in the state of California. The SFBACC is a member of the http www.mopacca.org Mountain Pacific Curling Association and also of the http www.usacurl.org US Curling Association USCA Playing facility and season Image Curling circle paint.jpg thumb left Painting of Curling Markings The BayArea Curling Club has been curling in San Jose since 1994. Until the 2006 Torino Olympics , the club rented ice for short seasons sometimes only 6 times per year. After the 2006 Olympics, the club grew rapidly, and partnered with Sharks Ice to provide ... it uses. Events After the 2010 Winter Olympics , the SanFranciscoBayArea Curling Club has hosted ... in SanFrancisco, California ... www.sharksiceatsanjose.com Sharks Ice at San Jose , http www.sharksiceatfremont.com Sharks ... more details
Portal SanFranciscoBayArea List of highest points in California by county List of hills in SanFrancisco Mountain peaks of California Category California related lists Summits in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of mountains of the United States SanFranciscoBayArea Category Mountains of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFrancisco related lists Summits Category Article Feedback ...This is a list of named summits in the nine county SanFranciscoBayArea that are more than convert 1000 ft m 0 above sea level . Note that there are no natural features above convert 1000 ft m 0 in SanFrancisco, CaliforniaSanFrancisco itself. Unless otherwise referenced, all data are from the Geographic ... convert 1453 ft m 0 MountHamiltonCaliforniaMountHamilton Copernicus Peak 1658314 Santa Clara convert 4354 ft m 0 MountHamiltonCaliforniaMountHamilton Kepler Peak 224848 Santa Clara convert 4250 ft m 0 MountHamiltonCaliforniaMountHamilton Observatory Peak 224848 Santa Clara convert 4213 ... cccccc Name GNIS id County Height above sea level Mount Allison 218152 Alameda County, California Alameda convert 2602 ft m 0 Mount Boardman 1658089 Alameda, Santa Clara County, California Santa ... 219398 Contra Costa County, California Contra Costa convert 1614 ft m 0 Mount Diablo 222343 Contra ... 2680 ft m 0 Coyote Peak 1800266 Napa convert 1132 ft m 0 Borel Hill 219661 San Mateo County, California ... San Mateo convert 1227 ft m 0 Mount Melville 228485 San Mateo convert 2205 ft m 0 Mindego Hill 228783 ... 1659962 San Mateo convert 2008 ft m 0 Alum Rock 218197 Santa Clara County, California Santa Clara ... 1348 ft m 0 Sugarloaf Butte 235656 Alameda convert 2700 ft m 0 Mount Wallace 237194 Alameda convert ... ft m 0 Mount Zion 238321 Contra Costa convert 1552 ft m 0 William Rust Summit 251977 Contra Costa ... Hill 1659194 Contra Costa convert 1175 ft m 0 Antonio Mountain 218311 Marin County, California Marin ... 1555 ft m 0 Mount Tamalpais Mount Tamalpais East Peak 222916 Marin convert 2474 ft m 0 Green Hill ... more details
100px SanFranciscoBayArea East Bay Inner East Bay western Alameda County, California ...Refimprove date June 2008 The following is a list of transportation in the SanFranciscoBayArea . Airports ... transit subway commuter rail service that serves parts of the BayArea, including SanFrancisco ... also serves Oakland and San Jose. The Capitol Corridor connects BayArea cities to Sacramento, California ... shuttles mostly buses and vans provide services from the three major SanFranciscoBayArea airports ... the Bay or Bay tributaries. The Golden Gate Bridge , connecting SanFrancisco with Marin County, California ... Bay Areas http www.batolls.info Live Toll Prices for SanFranciscoBayArea Bridges DEFAULTSORT Transportation In The SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFranciscoBayArea freeways Category Transportation in the SanFranciscoBayArea ... service that connects San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose and cities along the Peninsula with SanFrancisco ... Amtrak stations throughout the BayArea. Major stations in Martinez, California Martinez and Emeryville ... service to SanFrancisco Transbay Terminal only , parts of San Mateo County, CaliforniaSan Mateo ... , Marin County, California Marin County , SanFrancisco , Sonoma County, California Sonoma County up ... Del Norte BART , Richmond Station California Richmond Amtrak BART , and several BayArea Rapid Transit BART and Muni Metro stations in SanFrancisco Healdsburg Transit Healdsburg, California Healdsburg ... SanFrancisco , San Mateo County, CaliforniaSan Mateo County , part of Santa Clara County, California ... Sfbaybridge at night.jpg thumb 275px right The SanFrancisco Oakland Bay Bridge Bay Bridge connects SanFrancisco with Oakland, California Oakland and the East Bay. Image I 80 Eastshore Fwy.jpg thumb 275px Interstate 80 California Interstate 80 is a major urban freeway in the BayArea seen here in Berkeley ... is in Marin County, California Marin County . The Interstate crosses the San Pablo Bay over the Richmond ... more details
BLP sources date December 2009 This is a list of SanFranciscoBayArea writers , who live in, or write about, the SanFranciscoBayArea . Dynamic list Do not add names of authors without Wikipedia articles, or who are not likely to have articles written about them. For authors without articles, you MUST add a sourced reference indicating notability, or the name will be removed. Please note that this list is alphabetized. by last name. Kim Addonizio Isabelle Allende Charlie Jane Anders Tamim Ansary Peter S. Beagle John Bear Dodie Bellamy Matt Bernstein Sycamore Terry Bisson Vance Bourjaily Kate Braverman Patrick Califia Michael Chabon Avram Davidson Alonzo Delano N. A. Diaman Diane di Prima Howard Dully Dossie Easton David Eggers Stephen Elliott author Stephen Elliott Lawrence Ferlinghetti Timothy Ferris Karen Joy Fowler Eric Garris Herbert Gold Andrew Goldfarb Lisa Goldstein Daphne Gottlieb Judy Grahn Daniel Handler Douglas Hergert ref http bernalhillpress.com Douglas Hergert.html ref Dorothy J. Heydt Jane Hirshfield Adam Hochschild Khaled Hosseini Daedalus Howell Richard Kadrey Alan Kaufman Jack Kerouac Derek Kirk Kim Laurie R. King Maxine Hong Kingston Ellen Klages Jack London Nick Mamatas Armistead Maupin Micheline Aharonian Marcom Joaquin Miller Annalee Newitz Katia Noyes Charlotte Painter Peter Plate Elle Peyarre ref https www.createspace.com 900002025 ref Tim Pratt Michael Pollan Carol Queen Lisa Quinn Justin Raimondo Ruth Reichl Daniel Reid Mark Rein Hagen Kathryn Reiss Barbara Jane Reyes Kim Stanley Robinson Rudy Rucker Susan Schaller ref http www.susanschaller.com ... Zamora See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea Litquake References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Writers, List Of SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of American writers SanFranciscoBayArea Category Writers from California Category Culture in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category People from the SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFrancisco related lists ... more details
sfbatv bundles 188919. ref The SanFranciscoBayArea Television Archive SFBATA ref See the National ... thumb left 400px alt SanFranciscoBayArea Television Archive. Image transfer suite at the SanFranciscoBayArea Television Archive. Online Viewing Selected archival footage from SFBATA s collections ... about the AIDS crisis in SanFrancisco We Were Here film . References references External links http www.library.sfsu.edu about collections sfbatv index.php SanFranciscoBayArea Television Archive ... of Moving Image Archivists AMIA web site coord missing SanFrancisco County, California Category Archives in the United States Category Culture of SanFrancisco, California Category Non profit organizations based in SanFrancisco, California Category Film archives Category Documentary film organizations Category SanFrancisco State University ... aerial views of SanFrancisco, taken from a 1973 Philip Greene film. ref Watch the full 60 minute ... film arch.html ref is a regional moving image archive located in downtown SanFrancisco. ref Watch ... in 1982 by Helene Whitson, is part of the Department of Special Collections at SanFrancisco State ... news reports and programs relating to the former State Assembly Speaker and Mayor of SanFrancisco ... 187098 ref , at the SanFrancisco Museum of Modern Art , in August 2009. ref Review SF MOMA s official ... of Alcatraz Island by Native American activists 1969 71 , were projected onto SanFrancisco ... by TV stations in Northern California 1948 2005 , local Emmy Award winning programs 1974 2005 ... TV broadcast in Northern California by KPIX TV ref Footage of the earliest TV broadcast in Northern California, from 1948 http diva.sfsu.edu collections sfbatv bundles 187344 ref on December 22, 1948, from the roof of the Mark Hopkins Hotel on Nob Hill , in SanFrancisco. Local Emmy Award Winners The Northern California chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has donated ... more details
Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose , SanFrancisco , and Oakland, California Oakland . The BayArea has been ... Portal SanFranciscoBayArea List of cities and towns in California List of communities in California ...File BayareaUSGS.jpg thumb 250px alt Satellite map of the SanFranciscoBayArea The SanFranciscoBayArea , commonly known as the BayArea, is a metropolitan region surrounding the SanFranciscoBay and San Pablo Bay estuary estuaries in Northern California . According to the 2010 United States Census ... the area s first Spanish missions in California mission , Mission SanFrancisco de As s , in 1776. ref ... designated places Category Places in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFrancisco related lists ... to the United States in 1848, the BayArea grew immensely due to the California Gold Rush , establishing ... . Today, the BayArea is the home of Silicon Valley , Wine Country California Wine Country , and numerous companies, universities, bridges, airports, and parks. The BayArea consists of nine counties ... Marin , Napa County, California Napa , SanFrancisco , San Mateo County, CaliforniaSan Mateo ... dts 1870 03 12 scope row Half Moon Bay, California Half Moon Bay City San Mateo County, CaliforniaSan ... 10,648 ntsc 2.74 sqmi dts 1883 09 03 scope row South SanFrancisco, California South SanFrancisco ... location Washington, DC pages 273, 462 ref ref name Spanish discovery cite web title SanFrancisco ..., California Sonoma and 101 municipalities. ref name FOCUS cite web title Population and Land Area ... The first municipalities to incorporate were Benicia, California Benicia and San Jose in 1850, while ... by population and land area is San Jose with 945,942 residents and convert 176.53 sqmi km2 ... by land area is Belvedere, California Belvedere at convert 0.52 sqmi km2 . ref name Census 2010 ... 2010 United States Census accessdate July 16, 2011 ref Since 1856, SanFrancisco has been a consolidated ... title Board of Supervisors Does SanFrancisco have a City Council? accessdate 2008 06 16 work SFGov ... more details
File Gurdwara Sahib El Sobrante.jpg thumb right 300px The Sikh Center of SanFranciscoBayArea also known as Gurdwara Sahib of El Sobrante is a Sikh gurdwara in the hills of unincorporated El Sobrante, California in the East Bay region of the SanFranciscoBayArea. ref name myg http www.mygurdwara.com My Gurdwara , Gurdwara Sahib website, access date 20 02 2009 ref Overview The gurdwara is located at 3550 Hillcrest Rd. El Sobrante, CA 94803 and was established on May 1979 . ref name myg It features large golden domes topping its pink cream beige ceramic box arched structure. The services are held every Wednesday and Sunday. ref name myg However, people are always welcome to come to the gurdwara whenever they like during opening hours 5AM to 9PM. ref name visit http www.mygurdwara.com Visit.aspx Visiting Sikh Temple , Gurdwara Shaib website, access date 20 02 2009 ref Langar collective eating while sitting on floor is given every day free of cost and free of any discrimination. ref name visit Visitors must cover their hair, enter sober and without any drugs, alcohol, or tobacco products, and must enter barefoot after washing their feet. ref name visit On January 23, 2000 a gunman opened fire with an assault weapon onto temple leader, local teacher, and human rights activist Ajmer Singh Malhi, killing him and seriously injuring another worshipper before being subdued by bystanders. ref name dead http www.mygurdwara.com articles lifeatodds.html Temple shooting at odds with Sikh ... at Sikh Temple by Henry Lee SanFrancisco Chronicle, 24 01 2000, access date 31 08 2011 ref One of the center ... N 122.3168 W display inline,title type landmark region US CA Category Buildings and structures in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Gurdwaras in the United States Category Places of worship in California Category El Sobrante, California Category Religious organizations established in 1979 Category Places of worship in Contra Costa County, CaliforniaCalifornia stub ... more details
This list of watercourse s in the SanFranciscoBayArea groups rivers, creeks, sloughs, etc. according ... Creek Northern California Temescal Creek 236092 37 50 42 N Eastern SanFranciscoBay Watercourses which feed into the east shore of SanFranciscoBay between the Bay Bridge and the San Mateo Hayward ... ft 37 36 49 N 122 04 20 W Southeastern SanFranciscoBay Watercourses which feed into the east shore of SanFranciscoBay between the San Mateo Hayward Bridge and Dumbarton Bridge California the Dumbarton ... Beresford Creek Leslie Creek San Mateo Creek SanFranciscoBayAreaSan Mateo Creek 1655002 37 34 ... N See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea Hydrography of the SanFranciscoBayArea List of lakes in the SanFranciscoBayArea List of rivers of California References Reflist External links http www.museumca.org creeks Guide to SanFranciscoBayArea Creeks SanFranciscoBay watershed DEFAULTSORT List Of Watercourses In The SanFranciscoBayArea Category Rivers of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFrancisco related lists Watercourses Category Lists of places in California Water Category ... 37 51 35 N Fern Creek 223455 184 ft Tennessee Valley 255127 SanFranciscoBay and its tributaries Northern SanFranciscoBay Watercourses which feed into SanFranciscoBay and its tributary bays ... FranciscoBay Watercourses which feed into the east shore of SanFranciscoBay between Point San Pablo and SanFrancisco Oakland Bay Bridge the Bay Bridge , numbered north to south Meeker Slough Creek ... Creek Southern SanFranciscoBay Watercourses which feed into the SanFranciscoBay south of the Dumbarton ... Western SanFranciscoBay Watercourses which feed into the west shore of SanFranciscoBay between ... Creek 254563 20 ft Estero de San Antonio 253212 Stemple Creek 253932 13 ft Marin County, California ..., California Bolinas , numbered north to south ref Point Reyes National Seashore Trail Map , San ... ft San Rafael Creek 232467 37 58 02 N Northern San Pablo Bay and Carquinez Strait Watercourses which ... more details
This list of lake s in the SanFranciscoBayArea groups lakes, ponds, and reservoirs by county. Numbers in parentheses are Geographic Names Information System feature ids. Alameda County, California Alameda ... 236463 Vineyard Lake 1657224 See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea Hydrography of the SanFranciscoBayArea List of lakes in California List of reservoirs and dams in California List of watercourses in the SanFranciscoBayArea References Cite web url http geonames.usgs.gov domestic index.html title Geographic Names Information System accessdate 2008 01 25 SanFranciscoBay watershed DEFAULTSORT List Of Lakes In The SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lakes of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Reservoirs in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Water in California Category California related lists Lakes Category SanFrancisco related lists Lakes Category Lists of lakes of the United States SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of places in California Lakes ... Lake Whitehead 237689 Wild Lake 237767 West Napa Reservoir 237503 SanFrancisco File Lloyd Lake San ... 235813 Sutro Reservoir 235840 Twin Peaks Reservoir 1657308, 1663357 San Mateo County, California ... Oakland California panorama.jpg thumb Lake Merritt Image Temescal 24.jpg thumb Lake Temescal Almond ... Valle 254866 Dingee Reservoir 222398 Don Castro Reservoir 222487 Lake Elizabeth Fremont, California ... Number Two 1652826 San Antonio Reservoir Alameda County San Antonio Reservoir 232370 Seneca Reservoir ... 1961779 Tule Pond 236606 Tyson Lake 236749 Upper San Leandro Reservoir 236920 partly in Contra Costa County. Whitfield Reservoir Contra Costa County, California Contra Costa County Image Lafayette Reservoir.JPG thumb Lafayette Reservoir Image San Pablo Reservoir.jpg thumb San Pablo Reservoir ... Reservoir 2339743 North Reservoir 229748 Point Potrero Pond San Pablo Reservoir 232459 Selby Reservoir 1701692 Sindicich Lagoons 233172 Sobrante Reservoir 234813 Summit Reservoir 235757 Upper San Leandro ... more details
SanFranciscoBayArea Category Metropolitan areas of California Use mdy dates date August 2011 ...Distinguish SanFranciscoBayArea Image San Jose SanFrancisco Oakland CSA.svg thumb right 240px The component ... Cruz Watsonville legend 9E005D Napa, CA MSA Napa The SanFranciscoBayArea Combined Statistical Area SFBA CSA , officially known as the San Jose SanFrancisco Oakland, CA CSA , is the 6th most populous ... SanFranciscoBayArea as well as two other counties the BayArea does not traditionally include ... is larger than the popular local definition of the SanFranciscoBayArea which consists of nine counties each touching the SanFranciscoBay . ref name bayareavision.org cite web title SanFranciscoBayArea Vision Project url http www.bayareavision.org bayarea index.html accessdate publisher Focus ref ref cite web title The Association of BayArea Governments url http www.abag.ca.gov accessdate publisher Association of BayArea Governments ref The popular designation does not include ... 14, 2011 accessdate April 14, 2011 ref References Portal SanFranciscoBayArea reflist SF BayArea ... , Napa County, California Napa , San Benito County, CaliforniaSan Benito , SanFrancisco , San Mateo County, CaliforniaSan Mateo , Santa Clara County, California Santa Clara , Santa Cruz County, California ... States Combined Statistical Areas San Jose SanFrancisco Oakland, CSA legend Red SanFrancisco Oakland Fremont, CA MSA SanFrancisco Oakland Fremont legend Yellow San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA ... isbn 0880992972 ref In the U.S., the San Jose SanFrancisco Oakland CSA has the second highest educational ... Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore ref The BayArea contains the two U.S. Metropolitan Statistical ... accessdate publisher United States Census Bureau ref SanFrancisco Oakland Fremont, CA MSA SanFrancisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, and San Mateo Counties San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, CA ..., CA MSA Napa, CA MSA The 11th most populous MSA in the U.S. is SanFrancisco Oakland Fremont ... more details
County, California Crystal Springs Dam . History After discovering SanFranciscoBay from Sweeney Ridge ... salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha occurred in at least two SanFranciscoBayArea watersheds, San Mateo .... See also List of watercourses in the SanFranciscoBayArea Ohlone Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse San Mateo ... Country etc. country USA state California region SanFrancisco Peninsula district San Mateo County, CaliforniaSan Mateo County district type County city Hillsborough, California Hillsborough city1 San Mateo, CaliforniaSan Mateo landmark Crystal Springs Reservoir Geography length imperial 12 watershed imperial discharge location SanFranciscoBay discharge imperial discharge max imperial discharge ... Pal u Padre Pal u , on an expedition from Monterey to explore the western side of SanFranciscoBay led by Fernando Rivera y Moncada Captain Rivera , renamed Portola s Ca ada de SanFrancisco to Ca ada ... to SanFranciscoBay, explored the peninsula and selected the sites for Mission SanFrancisco de As s Mission Dolores and the Presidio of SanFrancisco . De Anza returned to Monterey via the Ca ada ..., to SanFranciscoBay about 1.1 km 0.7 mi west of the mouth of Seal Slough. ref name ... eastward to discharge into SanFranciscoBay . Ecology San Mateo Creek once hosted Coho salmon ... of Coho Salmon in Streams of the Urbanized SanFrancisco Estuary, California author Robert A. Leidy ..., and Status of Fishes in Streams Tributary to the SanFrancisco Estuary, California author ... tidal and discharges to SanFranciscoBay between Ryder Park and Seal Point Park. The creek mouth ... San Mateo Creek watershed map SanFranciscoBay watershed Category Rivers of San Mateo County ...distinguish San Mateo Creek Southern California Geobox River Name section name San Mateo Creek native ... de SanFrancisco , now San Andreas Creek , to camp the next day at a Laguna Grande which today ..., a party of families, soldiers, and priests, on their way to establish SanFrancisco, also ... more details
SanFranciscoBayArea KFOG KaBoom King of the County BBQ Challenge & Music Festival Martinez ... Faire San Carlos Hometown Days SanFrancisco Balboa Festival SanFranciscoBayArea International Flamenco Festival SanFranciscoBay Flyway Festival SanFrancisco Black Film Festival SanFrancisco ... Film Festival Union Street Festival Wonderfest &mdash SanFranciscoBayArea Festival of Science Youth in Arts Italian Street Painting Festival External links Portal SanFranciscoBayArea ... DEFAULTSORT List Of SanFranciscoBayArea Festivals And Fairs Category Culture in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Festivals in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFrancisco related lists Festivals and fairs Category SanFranciscoBayArea festivals and fairs Category Visitor attractions in SanFrancisco, California Category Culture of SanFrancisco, California Category Lists of festivals ...Expand list date August 2008 This is an alphabetical list of festival s and fairs in the SanFranciscoBayArea Arab Film Festival http arabfilmfestival.org BayArea African Dance and Drum Festival BayArea Anarchist Book Fair BayArea Black Comedy Festival BayArea Environmental Education Fair BayArea Fungus Fair BayArea Hawaiian Film Festival BayArea Indie Music Festival &mdash Martinez, CaliforniaBayArea International Children s Film Festival &mdash East Bay Maker Faire BayArea Maker Faire BayArea Pet Fair BayArea Playwrights Festival BayArea Rock Fest BayArea Science & Engineering Fair BayArea Storytelling Festival &mdash El Sobrante, CaliforniaBayArea Tap Festival Bay One Acts ... Berlin & Beyond Film Festival Brentwood Family Fun Day http brentwooddun.com Carnaval SanFrancisco ... Cinequest Film Festival San Jose, California Cole Valley Street Fair Concord Super Holiday Boutique ... SanFrancisco Pride Gay Pride Parade and Festival Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival Gilroy Garlic ... hosted by SanFrancisco Opera Other Minds Music Festival sponsored by Other Minds Outside Lands Music ... more details
Primary sources date April 2009 Mount Olympus is a 570 foot hill, located on Upper Terrace in the Ashbury Heights neighborhood of SanFrancisco, CaliforniaSanFrancisco . It was once considered to mark the geographical center of the city, and was topped off by a statue given by Adolph Sutro . Currently only the statue s pedestal remains, and the view from the top is obstructed by trees and condominiums. External links http www.johnnycomelately.org 2007 10 03 ascending mt olympus Mt. Olympus coord 37 45 48 N 122 26 44 W display title Category Hills of SanFrancisco, California ... more details
Alameda, California City of Alameda br Port of Oakland The SanFranciscoBayArea Water Emergency ... Farm Island, Alameda, CaliforniaBay Farm Island area to the Ferry Building Gate E in SanFrancisco ... size 250px locale SanFranciscoBayArea waterway SanFranciscoBay transit type Passenger ferry began ..., which would be overseen by the SanFranciscoBayArea Water Emergency Transportation Authority . ref ... Oakland Ferry service, which would be overseen by the SanFranciscoBayArea Water Emergency Transportation ... , Oakland, California Oakland Ferry Building , SanFrancisco, CaliforniaSanFrancisco Pier 41 , Fisherman s Wharf, SanFrancisco Ayala Cove Ferry Terminal Angel Island California Angel Island China Basin Ferry Terminal AT&T Park References Reflist External links Portal SanFranciscoBayArea official ... bin postquery?bill number sb 976&sess CUR&house B&author torlakson SB 976 SanFranciscoBayArea Water Emergency Transportation Authority SanFranciscoBayArea Public Transit SanFranciscoBay watershed ... Friendly Ferry System ref name wtaabout , for the SanFranciscoBay and this was codified by Senate ... all SanFranciscoBay commuter ferry service except the Golden Gate Ferry . ref http www.baycrossings.com ... name wtaabout , a ferry line connecting South SanFrancisco, California South SanFrancisco with San ... terminals Ferry Building in downtown SanFrancisco and the Harbor Bay Isle ref name ... that uses a ferry and operates in Alameda, California and SanFrancisco, California . Providing ... Prompt Ferry Changes , SanFranciscoBay Crossings October 2007. ref Alameda Oakland Ferry Alameda ... to SanFrancisco via the SanFranciscoBay . The City of Alameda local government, which runs the public ... www.baycrossings.com dispnews.asp?id 1892 work SanFranciscoBay Crossings date October 2007 accessdate ... Public transportation in SanFrancisco, California Category Public transportation in Solano County ... legislature legislature in 2007 by Senate Bill 976. The organization was formerly the SanFrancisco ... more details
planning and financing in the SanFranciscoBayArea . It was created in 1970 by the State of California to coordinate transportation services in the BayArea s nine county US counties . ref ... a regional transit fare collection system called Clipper SanFranciscoBayArea transit ... in Oakland, California Oakland and has a staff of approximately 130 people. See also Portal SanFranciscoBayArea AC Transit BART Caltrain Golden Gate Transit SanFrancisco Municipal Railway Muni ... members represent regional agencies ABAG and the SanFranciscoBay Conservation and Development Commission Bay Conservation and Development Commission . Three non voting members are appointed to represent ... http www.mtc.ca.gov http www.fsp bayarea.org BayArea Freeway Service Patrol http www.mtcpms.org Pavement Management Program http www.dot.ca.gov dist4 Welcome to Caltrans District 4 SanFranciscoBayArea Public Transit Category Transportation in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category SanFranciscoBayArea Public Transit Category Transportation in San Jose, California Category Transportation in Oakland, California Category Public transportation in Alameda County, California Category Public transportation in Contra Costa County, California Category Public transportation in Marin County, California Category Public transportation in Napa County, California Category Public transportation in SanFrancisco, California Category Public transportation in San Mateo County, California Category Public ... State owned bridges in the BayArea through the BayArea Toll Authority BATA since 2005. From 1997 ... a collection covering transportation and planning issues for the BayArea. Governing structure MTC ... planning agency RTPA by the State of California and a metropolitan planning organization MPO by the federal government. MTC is not the BayArea s council of governments COG the Association of BayArea Governments ABAG holds that role. MTC administers Sate provided money through the Transportation ... more details
This is a list of companies based in the SanFranciscoBayArea , current and former businesses located in the SanFranciscoBayArea , broken down by type of business. Fortune 500 rankings are indicated in parentheses. All ranking is based on the list of the Fortune 500 companies from 2008. SanFrancisco based businesses are not listed here the subset of SanFrancisco based businesses by type is at the list of companies based in SanFrancisco . The list includes extant businesses formerly located in the BayArea, which have moved, or been bought out by other companies and had their headquarters relocated. dynamic list Companies currently based in the SanFranciscoBayArea Do NOT add businesses ... Hayward Companies formerly based in the SanFranciscoBayArea This list contains both extant ... reflist Portal SanFranciscoBayArea Category Companies based in the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Lists of companies of the United States SanFranciscoBayArea ... 7 South SanFrancisco, California South SanFrancisco Gilead Sciences Foster City, California Foster ... Moon Bay, California Otis Spunkmeyer San Leandro, CaliforniaSan Leandro Peet s Coffee & Tea Emeryville ... South SanFrancisco, California Shasta soft drink Shasta Hayward, California Hayward Internet Ask.com ... View, California Media Communication Arts Menlo Park, California Future US South SanFrancisco, California ... Valley, California Saga Musical Instruments South SanFrancisco, California Retail Orchard Supply Hardware ... or headquarters in the BayArea, or the name WILL be removed. Please use the talk page for any questions. Apparel bebe stores Bebe Brisbane, California Brisbane The North Face San Leandro, CaliforniaSan Leandro Mountain Hardwear Richmond, California Richmond JanSport San Leandro, CaliforniaSan Leandro Marmot Santa Rosa, California Santa Rosa Biomedical Anthera Pharmaceuticals Hayward ... Hayward Consumer goods Clorox 474 Oakland, California Tesla Motors San Carlos, California Bianchi ... more details
TOC col begin col 2 SanFrancisco Peninsula North Bay The Ace of Cups American Music Club Animal Lore Animosity band Animosity At Our Heels Automatic Pilot Bassnectar Beaten by Them The Beau Brummels The Beatnigs Beulah band Beulah Big Brother and the Holding Company Blame Sally ref MySpace blamesally Blame Sally ref Blaqk Audio Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Blue Cheer Bracket band Bracket Brittany Shane The Brian Jonestown Massacre Butch Engle & the Styx The Charlatans American band The Charlatans Chris Isaak Clover Con Funk Shun Cormorant band Cormorant The Cubby Creatures Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks Dank Jenkins Dead Kennedys Deerhoof Diego s Umbrella http www.devilskitchenband.com Devil s Kitchen The Dodos Dredg E 40 E Types band Eddie and the Tide Enemy You Every Move A Picture Eric McFadden Eric McFadden Trio Exodus band Exodus Faith No More Fifty Foot Hose Film School band Film School First Blood band First Blood The Flamin Groovies Flipper band Flipper 4 Non Blondes Girls band Girls ... accessdate 2008 05 07 ref Mac Dre Malo Metallica founded in Los Angeles , but moved to SanFrancisco ... 2010 reflist refbegin Joel Selvin Selvin, Joel . SanFrancisco The Musical History Tour . Chronicle Books 1996. refend See also Portal SanFranciscoBayAreaSanFrancisco Sound DEFAULTSORT List Of Bands From The SanFranciscoBayArea Category Musical groups from CaliforniaSanFranciscoBayArea Category Culture of SanFrancisco, California Category Lists of American musicians SanFranciscoBayArea Category Music of the SanFranciscoBayArea Category Musical groups from SanFrancisco, California Category SanFrancisco related lists Bands ... band Mother Earth Mount Rushmore band Night Ranger The Other Half band Overbrook Express Pablo Cruise ... East Bay AFI band AFI All Shall Perish American Steel Automatic Man Audrye Sessions Blackalicious ... of Power Vitamin Party Y&T South Bay The Chocolate Watch Band Chris Cain Dredg Lars Frederiksen ... more details
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