Here is some other information about San Francisco:
Some of the leading educational institutions in San Francisco include the University of California, San Francisco ("UCSF") and the University of San Francisco. The University of California, San Francisco ("UCSF") is one of the University of California's ten campuses. The University of San Francisco is a private Catholic University, established in 1855.
Some of the major companies with their headquarters in San Francisco include Gap, McKesson Corporation and Visa International.
The principal airport serving San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport.
Professional sports teams in San Francisco include the American football team, the San Francisco 49ers, the baseball team, the San Francisco Giants, and the USL-1 soccer team, California Victory.
Here is the seven day weather forecast for San Francisco:
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Attractions in the San Francisco area include:
