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Welcome to Del Dios ...

Del Dios is located in San Diego County<1>.

Del Dios is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Del Dios ...

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

  • Oceanside
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Escondido
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Carlsbad
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Vista
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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>
  • San Marcos
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Encinitas
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Santee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santee
    • Santee is located in San Diego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santee <3>
  • Poway
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poway
    • Poway is located in San Diego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,246 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poway <3>
  • Solana Beach
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Del Mar
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

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 Del Dios. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Del Dios.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Del Dios ...

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

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 Del Dios - 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.