Cerro de la Calavera
Cerro de la Calavera is an 513 ft ancient plug dome volcano that last erupted 22 million years ago during the subduction of the Farallon Plate. It is located within the city of Carlsbad, California in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 505 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Calavera Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sage Creek High School and Tri - City Medical Center.
Sage Creek High School
School
Sage Creek High School is a public high school in Carlsbad, California, United States. It opened in the fall of 2013. Sage Creek specializes in the STEM fields and was created to alleviate growing enrollment at Carlsbad High School.
Tri - City Medical Center
Hospital
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Tri-City Medical Center, founded in 1961, is a full-service, acute-care public hospital in Oceanside, California. Located 40 miles north of San Diego, Tri-City serves three major cities in the North County section of San Diego County: Oceanside, Vista, and Carlsbad.
Miracosta College
College
MiraCosta College is a public community college serving coastal Northern San Diego County in California with two campuses, one in eastern Oceanside and the other in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, and many satellite locations, including the Community Learning Center in western Oceanside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vista and Carlsbad.
Vista
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Vista is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. It is a medium-sized city within the San Diego-Carlsbad metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, Vista had a population of 98,381.
Carlsbad
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Carlsbad is a city in the north end of San Diego County in Southern California. The city has a relaxed beach town atmosphere away from the urban madness of Los Angeles and San Diego, but close enough for easy access.
Aviara
Suburb
Aviara is a resort neighborhood in the southern part of Carlsbad, located in San Diego County, California. The community is approximately 30 minutes from downtown San Diego. Aviara is situated 4½ miles south of Cerro de la Calavera.
Cerro de la Calavera
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.16726° or 33° 10′ 2″ northLongitude
-117.2817° or 117° 16′ 54″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
85545P89+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358796383OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro de la Calavera” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro de la Calavera”
- Dutch: “Cerro de la Calavera”
- Spanish: “Cerro de la Calavera”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calavera Lake and Carlsbad Highlands Ecological Reserve.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cerro de la Calavera”. Photo: ZachR10, CC BY-SA 4.0.