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Welcome to Agra ...

Agra is located in San Diego County<1>.

Agra is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Agra lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Agra ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Agra - they are located in Kansas and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Agra.

Communities near Agra ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Agra.

  • Oceanside
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Carlsbad
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Vista
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 <3>
  • Laguna Niguel
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • San Clemente
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • San Juan Capistrano
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Dana Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Las Flores ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Las Flores have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Flores
    • Las Flores is located in San Diego County
  • San Onofre
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Ysidora ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ysidora have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ysidora
    • Ysidora is located in San Diego County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Agra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Agra.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Agra. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Agra.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Agra. See our Newspapers Page for Agra.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Agra ...

Looking for more information about Agra? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Agra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Agra.

Adding Agra to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Agra in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Agra was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Agra.

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Agra - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.