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Tank Hill

100 Twin Peaks Blvd

Large trees in a somewhat wild area including untamed brush and some pieces of dead wood. A hazy blue sky is seen through the trees in the background.

A patch of trees at the top of Tank Hill

Photo by Michael Baker · CC-BY-4.0

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About this place

Tank Hill is a 2.9-acre natural area with native grassland, prominent views, and stair access from Twin Peaks Boulevard and Belgrave Street.

Size
2.9 acres
Joined park system
1977

History

The hill takes its name from a drinking-water tank built there in 1894. The tank was removed in 1957, and neighborhood advocacy helped bring the site into San Francisco’s open-space system in 1977.

Context from Tank Hill Site-Specific Conditions and Recommendations — San Francisco Recreation and Parks · Reviewed

Location

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What is listed here

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Gardens and nature

  • Natural Area

Visitor services

  • Bench

Getting here by transit

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Muni bus

  • Carmel St & Belvedere StLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 37
  • Clayton St & Deming StLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 33
  • Carmel St & Twin Peaks BlvdLess than 0.1 mile away
    • 37

Muni rail and streetcar

  • Carl St & Cole St0.4 miles away
    • N
  • Carl St & Stanyan St0.5 miles away
    • N
  • Carl St & Hillway Ave0.6 miles away
    • N

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Official services

Programs and reservations

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Official information and coverage

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Based on City of San Francisco open data

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Source details

This destination combines records published by the City of San Francisco into resident-facing information. Technical identifiers are included for verification.

Contributing San Francisco records

  • Tank Hill — property ID 76

Amenity evidence

  • Natural Area — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified
  • Bench — Listed in source data; exact quantity not verified

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