ðə mˈɛni ɹˈɪdʒᵻz ænd pˈiːks ʌv ðiːz hˈɪlz fˈɔːɹm ɐ dɹəmˈæɾɪk bˈækdɹɑːp tə ðə ɡˈoʊldən ɡˈeɪt bɹˈɪdʒ, ðə sˌæn fɹænsˈɪskoʊ skˈaɪlaɪn, ænd sˈɛvɹəl tˈaʊnz ɚɹˈaʊnd ɹˈɪtʃɚdsən bˈeɪ wɛn vjˈuːd fɹʌmðə sˈaʊθ.
The many ridges and peaks of these hills form a dramatic backdrop to the Golden Gate Bridge, the San Francisco skyline, and several towns around Richardson Bay when viewed from the south.