SSHL: Maps & Directions
The Social Sciences and Humanities Library (SSHL) is located in the West Wing of the Geisel Library, UCSD's central library building. It also includes the book collections on floors 4 through 8. Upon entering Geisel Library, turn left and follow the signs to SSHL or take the elevators in the lobby up to the tower. The UCSD Libraries are open to the public.
Directions to the Geisel Library
From the NorthTake interstate 5 to Genesee Avenue and head west. At the 3rd light turn left on North Torrey Pines Road. At the next light, turn left on North Point Drive. There will be a parking kiosk at the second stop sign. You can purchase parking permits and receive parking instructions there. If you continue on, North Point Drive becomes Hopkins Drive and curves to the right. Take Hopkins Drive to the end, and there will be metered parking on your right. Follow the signs to enter the Geisel Library.
From the SouthTake interstate 5 to Gilman Drive and head north. Continue for about 1.5 miles, and a parking kiosk will be on your right. Stop there for parking instructions and directions.
Online Directions
- Driving directions using the UCSD Campus Map
- Parking Information for Visitors
- Buses 30, 41, 48/49, 101, 150, and 921 all go through UCSD. The Gilman/Myers stop is closest to Geisel Library. You can also use the San Diego MTS trip planner (choose University of California, San Diego from the list of landmarks).
Maps of the Social Sciences and Humanities Library:
Official Web site of the University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 534-2230
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