San Francisco, California Overview
San Francisco, California includes 2 nearby mines. San Francisco /sæn frənˈsɪskoʊ/ officially the City and County of San Francisco is the cultural center and a leading financial hub of the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California.The only consolidated city-county in California San Francisco encompasses a land area of about 46.9 square miles (121 km2) on the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula giving it a density of about 17867 people per square mile (6898 people per km2).
Quick Facts
- San Francisco, California has a population of 805,235 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in San Francisco County, California.
- San Francisco, California sits 16 meters (52.5 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in San Francisco, California
- 44 Total
- 18 Occurrences
- 6 Prospects
- 20 Producers
Mining Claim News From The Diggings™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and mining claims.
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Understanding Claim Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a mine or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Mine handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these mines harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
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