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Around Pala ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Oceanside. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southwest of Pala. Oceanside has a population of 175,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Escondido. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the south of Pala and has a population of 150,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pala, with the nearest first.

  • Rainbow
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow
    • Rainbow is located in San Diego County
  • Pauma Valley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rainbow Canyon Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainbow Canyon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow Canyon Village
    • Rainbow Canyon Village is located in Riverside County
  • Hidden Meadows
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hidden Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Meadows
    • Hidden Meadows is located in San Diego County
  • Lake Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
    • Lake Village is located in Riverside County
  • Lawrence Welk Resort Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence Welk Resort Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence Welk Resort Village
    • Lawrence Welk Resort Village is located in San Diego County
  • Bonsall
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Fallbrook
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Temecula
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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    • Valley Center
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Palomar Mountain
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Aguanga
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Murrieta Hot Springs
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murrieta Hot Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murrieta Hot Springs
      • Murrieta Hot Springs is located in Riverside County
    • Vista
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista
      • Vista is located in San Diego County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 100,636 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vista <2>
    • Murrieta
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)

For more communities neighboring Pala, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pala.

San Diego County ...

Pala is located in San Diego County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of San Diego County: Imperial, Orange & Riverside. The Pacific Ocean lies to the west and the nation of Mexico lies to the south.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pala ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pala.

Airports Near Pala ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pala and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pala.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pala ...

Looking for more information about Pala? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Pala. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Pala, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pala.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pala. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for San Diego County: www.sdcounty.ca.gov/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pala.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Diego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pala), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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