Welcome to South Oceanside ...

South Oceanside is located in San Diego County<1>.

The location of South Oceanside has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for South Oceanside: S. Oceanside

South Oceanside is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for South Oceanside: (760) and (442)<4>

Communities near South Oceanside ...

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

• Escondido
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escondido
  • Escondido is located in San Diego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 149,943 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Escondido <5>
• Vista
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • 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 <5>
• San Marcos
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Marcos
  • San Marcos is located in San Diego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 97,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Marcos <5>
• Encinitas
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encinitas
  • Encinitas is located in San Diego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Encinitas <5>
• Solana Beach
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solana Beach
  • Solana Beach is located in San Diego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,190 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solana Beach <5>
• Del Mar
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Mar
  • Del Mar is located in San Diego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Del Mar <5>
• San Luis Rey
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>
• Leucadia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leucadia
  • Leucadia is located in San Diego County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leucadia <5>
• Lake San Marcos
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake San Marcos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
• Bonsall
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonsall
  • Bonsall is located in San Diego County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonsall <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Oceanside ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Oceanside. 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/