
San Francisco Columbarium
The San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home is a columbarium owned and operated by Service Corporation International, located at One Loraine Court, near Stanyan and Anza Streets, just north of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. 1898 is when its story starts. Around it, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary (3.7 mi) comes first on our list.
A landmark inside San Francisco
You can stay in San Francisco
San Francisco Columbarium is inside San Francisco, which has 528 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from San Jose
San Jose is about 49 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1898
San Francisco Columbarium dates from 1898. About ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Nov
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–70°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
San Francisco (SFO) has airline service, about 12 miles from San Francisco Columbarium.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The climate here
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San Francisco Columbarium
The San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home is a columbarium owned and operated by Service Corporation International, located at One Loraine Court, near Stanyan and Anza Streets, just north of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. Built in 1898 by architect Bernard J.S. Cahill, the copper-domed Columbarium is an example of neoclassical architecture. It is the only non-denominational burial place within San Francisco's city limits that is open to the public and has space available.
- Type
- Landmark
- Established
- 1898
- Wikipedia readers
- 8.4K a year
Lodging near San Francisco Columbarium
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in San Francisco (528) and Oakland (89).
- 1Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
- 2Chase Center
- 3Presidio of San Francisco
- 4Lombard Street
- 5Oracle Park
- 6USS Hornet
- 7Cow Palace
- 8Coit Tower
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From San Francisco Columbarium | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | in town | — | 528 426 hotels · 24 motels · 37 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 27 hostels · 6 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 826,079 | $1,395K | D |
| Oakland | 13 mi east | 20 min | 89 56 hotels · 22 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds | 440,838 | $930K | D− |
| South San Francisco | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 36 32 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 64,941 | $1,189K | C |
| Berkeley | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 30 24 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel | 121,911 | $1,414K | D− |
| Daly City | 6 mi south | 10 min | 10 5 hotels · 3 motels · 1 hostel · 1 RV park | 101,261 | $1,115K | C |
| Sausalito | 6 mi north | 10 min | 10 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds | 7,019 | $1,895K | B− |
| San Bruno | 11 mi south | 15 min | 16 14 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 42,305 | $1,208K | C |
| San Rafael | 14 mi north | 20 min | 18 15 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 59,410 | $1,356K | D |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Nearby, too
These lie within 9 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw14 mi MuseumAlcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Big draw24 mi Stadium & arenaChase Center
Big draw3in town GardenPresidio of San Francisco
Big draw43 mi LandmarkLombard Street
Big draw54 mi Stadium & arenaOracle Park
Big draw68 mi MuseumUSS Hornet
76 mi TheatreCow Palace
83 mi LookoutCoit TowerPhoto credits
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Chase Center: Gregory Varnum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Presidio of San Francisco: Robert Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lombard Street: The original uploader was Y6y6y6 at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Oracle Park: User Coasttocoast on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Hornet: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0 · Cow Palace: Dante Alighieri , CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coit Tower: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0
San Francisco Columbarium, answered
Is San Francisco Columbarium in San Francisco?
Yes. It’s inside San Francisco, CA.
When is the best time to visit San Francisco Columbarium?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, with highs of 62–70°.
How far is San Francisco Columbarium from San Jose and Stockton?
About 49 miles southeast of San Jose and about 64 miles east of Stockton, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to San Francisco Columbarium?
San Francisco (SFO), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near San Francisco Columbarium?
San Francisco (in town, 528 places to stay), Oakland (13 mi, 89 places to stay) and South San Francisco (10 mi, 36 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.