San Francisco: Telegraph Hill

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Telegraph Hill with the Coit Tower on its top is one of the most significant landmarks of San Francisco. It is named after an optical telegraph station (semaphore) that served as a signaling post for the Bay area in the 19th century.
Telegraph Hill
Date: Dec 01, 2006
Longitude: -122° 23.82'
Latitude: 37° 47.94'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-09