Around Ridgecrest Estates ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Oceanside. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the southwest of Ridgecrest Estates. Oceanside has a population of 175,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Escondido. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the south of Ridgecrest Estates and has a population of 150,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ridgecrest Estates, with the nearest first.
- Fallbrook
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallbrook
- Fallbrook is located in San Diego County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fallbrook <2>
- Rainbow
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow
- Rainbow is located in San Diego County
- Rainbow Canyon Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainbow Canyon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow Canyon Village
- Rainbow Canyon Village is located in Riverside County
- Bonsall
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonsall
- Bonsall is located in San Diego County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonsall <2>
- Lake Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
- Lake Village is located in Riverside County
- Pala
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pala
- Pala is located in San Diego County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pala <2>
- Temecula
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temecula
- Temecula is located in Riverside County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 113,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temecula <2>
- Murrieta Hot Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murrieta Hot Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murrieta Hot Springs
- Murrieta Hot Springs is located in Riverside County
- Murrieta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murrieta
- Murrieta is located in Riverside County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116,522 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murrieta <2>
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- Lawrence Welk Resort Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence Welk Resort Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence Welk Resort Village
- Lawrence Welk Resort Village is located in San Diego County
- Hidden Meadows
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hidden Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Meadows
- Hidden Meadows is located in San Diego County
- San Luis Rey
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Luis Rey
- San Luis Rey is located in San Diego County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Luis Rey <2>
- Vista
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- 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>
- Dutch Village
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutch Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Village
- Dutch Village is located in Riverside County
- Pauma Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pauma Valley
- Pauma Valley is located in San Diego County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pauma Valley <2>
- Lawrence Welk Resort Village
For more communities neighboring Ridgecrest Estates, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ridgecrest Estates.
San Diego County ...
Ridgecrest Estates 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 Ridgecrest Estates ...
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 Ridgecrest Estates.
Airports Near Ridgecrest Estates ...
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 Ridgecrest Estates and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ridgecrest Estates.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ridgecrest Estates. 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 Ridgecrest Estates. |
| <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 Ridgecrest Estates), 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. |