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Welcome to Borrego ...

Borrego is located in San Diego County<1>.


The location of Borrego has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Borrego is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Borrego: (760) & (442)<4>

Communities near Borrego ...

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

  • Ranchita
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
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    • Ranchita is located in San Diego County
  • Ocotillo Wells
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocotillo Wells
    • Ocotillo Wells is located in San Diego County
  • Banner
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner
    • Banner is located in San Diego County
  • Julian
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Warner Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Coolidge Springs
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge Springs
    • Coolidge Springs is located in Imperial County
  • Desert Shores
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Desert Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desert Shores
    • Desert Shores is located in Imperial County
  • Oasis
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oasis
    • Oasis is located in Riverside County
  • Salton Sea Beach
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Salton Sea Beach is located in Imperial County
  • Santa Ysabel
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Borrego. 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 Borrego.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Borrego ...

Looking for more information about Borrego? 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 Borrego, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Borrego.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Borrego. 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>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 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Borrego - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (442) is an overlay for area code (760).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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