· Highest mountain is Mount Davidson (282m) · The nearby San Andreas and Hayward Faults are responsible for much earthquake activity Climate · Cool and dry summers · Mild, wet winters · San Francisco's weather is strongly influenced by the cool currents of the Pacific Ocean · Hightest temp. 30 C · Lowest temp. -3 C Golden Gate Bridge · San Franciscos most famous bridge · It was built in 1933-1937 · About 3 km long and 65 m above sealevel · 40 million people cross the bridge every year Cable cars · The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last permanently operational manually-operated cable car system, and is an icon of San Francisco · Mostly a tourist attraction Chinatown · San Francisco's Chinatown is the oldest Chinatown in North America and one of the largest Chinese communities outside Asia · In addition to it being a starting point and
Census. It is located on the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula and is the focal point of the Bay Area. It is renowned for its month long episodes of fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of Victorian and modern architecture and liberal culture. Landmarks San Francisco has many famous landmarks, including The Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars and Chinatown. Golden Gate Bridge is San Franciscos most famous bridge. It was built in 19331937 . It's about 3 km long and 65 m above sealevel. 40 million people cross the bridge every year. Landmarks Cable cars The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last permanently operational manuallyoperated cable car system, and is an icon of San Francisco. It is mostly a tourist attraction. Landmarks Chinatown San Francisco's Chinatown is the oldest Chinatown in North America and one of the largest Chinese communities outside Asia. In addition to it being a starting point and home for thousands of Chinese
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