Welcome to Lynwood Hills ...
Lynwood Hills is located in San Diego County<1>.
Lynwood Hills is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lynwood Hills lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Lynwood Hills: 619 & 858<3>
Communities Also Named Lynwood Hills ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lynwood Hills - it's located in Indiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lynwood Hills.
Communities near Lynwood Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lynwood Hills.
- San Diego
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- El Cajon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- National City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- La Mesa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Santee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Imperial Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Lemon Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Coronado
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Palm City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm City
- Palm City is located in San Diego County
- South Crest
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Crest
- South Crest 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 Lynwood Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lynwood Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lynwood Hills. 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 Lynwood Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lynwood Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Lynwood Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lynwood Hills ...
Looking for more information about Lynwood Hills? 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 Lynwood Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lynwood Hills.
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 Lynwood Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 619 code has been Overlayed with the 858 area code. New phone numbers in the Lynwood Hills area will be assigned with one of these codes: 619 or 858. As a result, placing a call in the Lynwood Hills area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
<4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<5> | 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. |