Golden Gate (disambiguation)

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The Golden Gate is the strait connecting the Pacific Ocean to San Francisco Bay.

It can also refer to:

Places

Asia

• "The Golden Gate" or "The Popcorn Field", the accident zone within the Khumbu Icefall
• Kinmen, an island group governed by Taiwan

Europe

• Golden Gate (Constantinople), imperial entrance gate of city of Constantinople, present-day Istanbul, Turkey
• Golden Gate (Crimea), a natural rock formation
• Golden Gate (Gdańsk), in Poland
• Golden Gate, Kiev, an 11th century-built entrance gate tower in Ukraine
  • also the name for the nearby Kiev Metro station; see Zoloti Vorota (Kiev Metro)
• Golden Gate (Vladimir) (Zolotye Vorota), the main gate for the city of Vladimir (Russia) from 1158 to 1164

Middle East

• Golden Gate (Jerusalem), Part of the Temple Mount, in Israel

United States

San Francisco Bay area

• Golden Gate, Oakland, California, a neighborhood
• Golden Gate Bridge, which extends across the Golden Gate strait
• Golden Gate National Recreation Area, a national park in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Golden Gate Park in San Francisco

Other places

• Golden Gate, Florida, a CDP in Collier County, Florida
• Golden Gate, Martin County, Florida, an unincorporated community and the location of the historic Golden Gate Building built in 1925
• Golden Gate, Illinois
• Golden Gate Canyon, in Yellowstone National Park
• Golden Gate Canyon State Park, a Colorado State Park

South Africa

• Golden Gate Highlands National Park, in South Africa

Art, entertainment, and media

Films

• Golden Gate (1981 film), a 1981 TV movie starring Perry King and Jean Simmons
• Golden Gate (1994 film), a 1994 TV movie starring David James Elliott and Christopher Meloni
• Golden Gate (film), a 1994 film directed by John Madden, starring Matt Dillon and Joan Chen
  • Golden Gate (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 1994 film

Literature

• The Golden Gate (MacLean novel), by Alistair MacLean
• The Golden Gate (Seth novel), by Vikram Seth, written entirely in Onegin stanzas

Music

• Golden Gate Quartet, a gospel quartet founded 1934 in Norfolk, Virginia
• "Golden Gate", a 1928 song by Al Jolson

Television

• Golden Gate (television), a Slovak television show

Transport

• Golden Gate (ship), a named passenger ship operated by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, that burned and stranded on July 27, 1862
• Golden Gate (train), a named passenger train operated by the Santa Fe railroad, starting in 1938
• Golden Gate Transit, a bus and ferry operator centered on Marin County, California

Politics

• 2016 United States election interference by Russia, called "Goldengate" in reference to Watergate.

Other uses

• École Golden Gate Middle School, a bilingual middle school in Winnipeg, Manitoba
• Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Mill Valley, California
• Golden Gate Capital, a private equity buyout firm headquartered in San Francisco, California
• Golden Gate Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas
• Golden Gates, Eaton Hall at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England