Port of San Francisco

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The Port of San Francisco is a major maritime facility and waterfront district on the city’s eastern shoreline, serving as a hub for cargo, ferries, cruise ships, and commercial development.

Aliases (8)
  • San Francisco waterfront ×16
  • San Francisco Port Commission ×3
  • Northern Waterfront of San Francisco ×1
  • Port of San Francisco area ×1
  • Port of San Francisco facilities ×1
  • Port of San Francisco waterfront ×1
  • San Francisco Bay waterfront (approximate) ×1
  • San Francisco Port waterfront redevelopment area ×1

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
instanceOf port authority
seaport
special district
adjacentTo Embarcadero Historic District
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
downtown San Francisco
coordinates 37.795°N 122.393°W
country United States
foundedBy State of California
foundingAct Burton Act
foundingDate 1969
governingBody San Francisco Port Commission
hasHeritageStatus many piers and bulkhead buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hasPart China Basin
Cruise Terminal at Pier 27
Ferry Building
Fisherman’s Wharf waterfront area
Heron’s Head Park shoreline
Mission Bay waterfront
Pier 35 cruise terminal facilities
Pier 39
Piers 1 through 5
Piers 30–32
Piers 48–50
Piers 70 and adjacent shipyard area
South Beach Harbor
headquartersLocation San Francisco, California
industry cargo handling
maritime transport
passenger transport
real estate development
tourism
jurisdiction City and County of San Francisco
legalStatus self-supporting enterprise department of the City and County of San Francisco
locatedIn California
San Francisco
locatedOn San Francisco Bay
eastern shoreline of San Francisco
manages San Francisco waterfront
piers along the Embarcadero
operator San Francisco Port Commission
ownedBy City and County of San Francisco
primaryFunction cargo and bulk terminal operations
cruise terminal operations
ferry terminal operations
management of waterfront real estate
maritime operations management
serves cargo ships
commuter ferries
cruise ships
ferries
tourist vessels

Referenced by (43)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cruise Terminal at Pier 27
Embarcadero Historic District ("San Francisco waterfront")
Embarcadero waterfront ("San Francisco waterfront")
Marina District ("Northern Waterfront of San Francisco")
Pier 33
Pier 39 ("San Francisco waterfront")
Piers 1 through 5
Piers 30–32
Piers 48–50 ("San Francisco Port waterfront redevelopment area")
South Beach Harbor ("Port of San Francisco area")
partOf
Cruise Terminal at Pier 27
Piers 1 through 5
Piers 30–32
Piers 48–50
ownedBy
Burton Act
Burton Act ("San Francisco waterfront")
appliesTo
Embarcadero Historic District
Port of San Francisco ("San Francisco Port Commission")
governingBody
Piers 1 through 5
Piers 48–50
managedBy
Jones Street and Beach Street ("San Francisco Bay waterfront (approximate)")
adjacentTo
Hercules ("San Francisco waterfront")
basedInHarbor
Piers 48–50 ("Port of San Francisco facilities")
category
Alcatraz Island ferry terminal ("San Francisco waterfront")
connects
Northeast San Francisco ("Port of San Francisco waterfront")
contains
The Embarcadero ("San Francisco waterfront")
follows
Government of San Francisco ("San Francisco Port Commission")
hasAgency
San Francisco County
hasInstitution
San Francisco Bay
hasPort
Burton Act
implementedBy
Aquatic Park ("San Francisco waterfront")
isPartOf
Piers 48–50
locatedIn
Hyde Street terminal ("San Francisco waterfront")
locatedNear
Port of San Francisco ("San Francisco waterfront")
manages
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse ("San Francisco waterfront")
near
Alcatraz Island ferry terminal ("San Francisco waterfront")
nearbyAttraction
Jones Street and Beach Street ("San Francisco waterfront")
nearbyAttractionArea
Golden Gate Strait
nearHarbor
Cruise Terminal at Pier 27
operatedBy
Port of San Francisco ("San Francisco Port Commission")
operator
Alcatraz City Cruises ("San Francisco waterfront")
portOfDeparture
Muni F-Market & Wharves line ("San Francisco waterfront")
serves
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse ("San Francisco waterfront")
visibleFrom

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