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Around Cardiff-by-the-Sea ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is San Diego. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the south of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. San Diego has a population of 1,422,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Chula Vista. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the southeast of Cardiff-by-the-Sea and has a population of 273,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, with the nearest first.

  • Encinitas
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Solana Beach
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Leucadia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Del Mar
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Rancho Santa Fe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Fairbanks Ranch
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairbanks Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks Ranch
    • Fairbanks Ranch is located in San Diego County
  • Lake San Marcos
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake San Marcos have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake San Marcos
    • Lake San Marcos is located in San Diego County
  • Carlsbad
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mira Mesa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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    • San Marcos
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Rancho Bernardo
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • University City
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
      • University City is located in San Diego County
    • Vista
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • 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>
    • Elvira
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Escondido
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)

For more communities neighboring Cardiff-by-the-Sea, please visit our County-by-County Page for Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

San Diego County ...

Cardiff-by-the-Sea 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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea ...

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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

Airports Near Cardiff-by-the-Sea ...

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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cardiff-by-the-Sea ...

Looking for more information about Cardiff-by-the-Sea? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Cardiff-by-the-Sea. 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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea. 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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
<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 Cardiff-by-the-Sea), 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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