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Coit Tower

San Francisco · United States  ·  Tower guides Madeleine back home

Vertigo filmed at Coit Tower, San Francisco. Seen on the horizon from Scottie's street, this hilltop tower helps guide Madeleine back to his flat.

Coit Tower, San Francisco

Where to go

37.8025, -122.405833

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Vertigo (1958)
On screen
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In real life
Coit Tower, San Francisco
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Coit Tower today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Vertigo film at Coit Tower?
At 37.8025, -122.405833 in San Francisco. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Coit Tower?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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