Welcome to Ballena ...Ballena is located in San Diego County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ballena, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Ballena is 2,490 feet [759 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Ballena is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Ballena lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Ballena ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ballena.
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 Ballena. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ballena. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ballena. 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 Ballena. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ballena. See our Newspapers Page for Ballena. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ballena ...Looking for more information about Ballena? 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 Ballena, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ballena. Adding Ballena to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ballena in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Ballena was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ballena. Footnotes ...
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