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Welcome to Olivenhain ...

Olivenhain is located in San Diego County<1>.

Olivenhain is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Olivenhain ...

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

  • Oceanside
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Escondido
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Carlsbad
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Vista
    (10 miles [16.1 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 <3>
  • San Marcos
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Encinitas
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Poway
    (12 miles [19.3 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
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Del Mar
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Fairbanks Ranch
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairbanks Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks Ranch
    • Fairbanks Ranch 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 Olivenhain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Olivenhain.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Olivenhain ...

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

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 Olivenhain - 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.
<4>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.