GPS Coordinates of

Mission San Rafael Arcangel United States

Central address: 1104 Fifth Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA

Elevation: 18.262
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Latitude: 37° 58' 29.2368'' N
Longitude: 122° 31' 40.836'' W

Mission San Rafael Arcangel, United States

The latitude of Mission San Rafael Arcangel is 37.974788, and the longitude is -122.528010. Mission San Rafael Arcangel is located in San Rafael, United States with the gps coordinates of 37° 58' 29.2368'' N and 122° 31' 40.836'' W. The category of Mission San Rafael Arcangel is Missions.

Mission San Rafael Arcángel was founded in 1817 as a medical asistencia ("sub-mission") of Mission San Francisco de Asís. It was a hospital to treat sick Native Americans, making it Alta California's first sanitarium. The weather was much better than in San Francisco, which helped the ill get better. It was not intended to be a stand-alone mission, but nevertheless grew and prospered and was granted full mission status on October 19, 1822.

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