Isla Vista

Goleta is a city a few miles west of and part of the contiguous urban area of Santa Barbara, within , . This article also covers the unincorporated community of Isla Vista, which is home to the University of California at Santa Barbara.
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  • Type: Town with 23,100 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
  • Also known as: Isla Vista, CA” and “Isla Vista, California

Places of Interest

Highlights include Art, Design and Architecture Museum and Harder Stadium.

Museum
The is a museum of the University of California, Santa Barbara, located in , , United States.

Stadium
is a 17,000-seat, outdoor multi-purpose stadium on the of the , on the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara in .

Stadium
is a baseball stadium in , . It is the home field of the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball team as well as the Santa Barbara Foresters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goleta and Hope Ranch.

is a city a few miles west of and part of the contiguous urban area of Santa Barbara, within , . This article also covers the unincorporated community of Isla Vista, which is home to the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Hamlet
Photo: Antandrus, Public domain.
is an unincorporated coastal suburb of , located in Santa Barbara County. It is bounded on the east by , on the north and west by the unincorporated area of the eastern Goleta Valley, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. is situated 5 miles east of Isla Vista.

Isla Vista

Latitude
34.41151° or 34° 24′ 41″ north
Longitude
-119.85621° or 119° 51′ 22″ west
Population
23,100
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
8562C46V+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3438347073
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5359864
Wiki­data ID
Q1674054
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Isla Vista” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Isla Vista
  • Catalan: Isla Vista
  • Cebuano: Isla Vista
  • Central Kurdish: ئیزلا ڤیستا، کالیفۆرنیا
  • Chechen: Исла-Виста
  • Chinese: Isla Vista
  • Chinese: 伊斯拉維斯塔
  • Chinese: 景島(Isla Vista)社區
  • Chinese: 景島(Isla Vista)社群
  • Chinese: 景島
  • Croatian: Isla Vista
  • Dutch: Isla Vista
  • French: Isla Vista
  • German: Isla Vista
  • Gilaki: ایسلا ویستا
  • Hebrew: איסלה ויסטה
  • Irish: Isla Vista
  • Italian: Isla Vista
  • Japanese: アイラビスタ
  • Korean: 아일라비스타
  • Ladin: Isla Vista
  • Min Nan Chinese: Isla Vista
  • Newari: आइला भिस्टा, क्यालिफोर्निया
  • Newari: आइला भिस्टा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Isla vista
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Isla Vista
  • Norwegian: Isla Vista
  • Persian: آیلا ویستا
  • Persian: ایسلا ویستا، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: ایسلا ویستا
  • Polish: Isla Vista
  • Portuguese: Isla Vista (Califórnia)
  • Portuguese: Isla Vista
  • Russian: Айла-Виста
  • Serbian: Isla Vista
  • Serbian: Ајла Виста
  • Serbo-Croatian: Isla Vista, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Isla Vista, Kalifornija
  • Serbo-Croatian: Isla Vista
  • Slovenian: Isla Vista
  • South Azerbaijani: ایسلا ویستا، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Isla Vista (California)
  • Spanish: Isla Vista
  • Swedish: Isla Vista
  • Tatar: Исла-Виста
  • Turkish: Isla Vista, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: Isla Vista
  • Ukrainian: Ісла-Віста
  • Volapük: Isla Vista (CA)
  • Volapük: Isla Vista (California)
  • Volapük: Isla Vista, CA
  • Volapük: Isla Vista, California
  • Volapük: Isla Vista

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