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Golden Gate

noun

  1. a strait in W California, between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific. 2 miles (3.2 km) wide.



Golden Gate

noun

  1. a strait between the Pacific and San Francisco Bay: crossed by the Golden Gate Bridge, with a central span of 1280 m (4200 ft)

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The Golden Gate Bridge took four years and came in under budget during the Great Depression.

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area, among America’s busiest parks, draws some 17 million visitors annually.

A spokesman for Golden Gate declined to comment.

Another weekend, he went for a bike ride in Golden Gate Park with another founder.

Such a scenario would bring worse shaking to San Francisco than what occurred in 1906, where the epicenter was around the Golden Gate but then moved away from the city.

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