El Cajon

El Cajon is a city in , United States, 17 mi east of . The city takes its name from Rancho El Cajón, which was named for the box-like shape of the valley that surrounds the city, and the origin of the city's common nickname "the Box".
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Gillespie Field and Gillespie Field station.

Aerodrome
is a county-owned public in .

Railway station
Photo: nagerw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Copper Line station… is situated 2 miles west of El Cajon.

Railway station
Photo: Josh Truelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a station on the Copper Line of the… is situated 2 miles west of El Cajon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winter Gardens and Lakeside.

Town
is a census-designated place in .

Town
is a census-designated place in the East County region of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of El Cajon.

El Cajon

Latitude
32.8298° or 32° 49′ 47″ north
Longitude
-116.9453° or 116° 56′ 43″ west
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
8545R3H3+WV
Geo­Names ID
5345530
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Places to explore: Riverview Farms and Bostonia.

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Highlights: Northcote Park and Shadow Hill Park.

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