Plaza de Balboa

Plaza de Balboa is a park in , , . Plaza de Balboa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bea Evenson Fountain and San Diego Natural History Museum.

Fountain
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is an outdoor fountain in 's Balboa Park, in the U.S. state of . Designed by noted modernist architect Homer Delawie, the fountain honors Bea Evenson, the founding president of the park's Committee of 100, organized in the late 1960s to save or reconstruct the buildings of the Panama–California Exposition of 1915.

Museum
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The is a museum in Balboa Park in , California. It was founded in 1874 as the San Diego Society of Natural History.

Museum
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The is a science museum and planetarium in Balboa Park in , California. Established in 1973, it was the first science museum to combine interactive science exhibits with a planetarium and an IMAX Dome theater, setting the standard that most major science museums follow today.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankers Hill and Cortez Hill.

Suburb
is a long-established uptown neighborhood near Balboa Park in , California. The area acquired the name "Bankers Hill" because of its reputation as a home for the affluent.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northeast part of , California.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in , California, United States, bordered by North Park to the north and east, and by South Park to the south, and is located within the boundaries of the Greater North Park Community Planning Area.

Plaza de Balboa

Latitude
32.73144° or 32° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
-117.14698° or 117° 8′ 49″ west
Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)
Open location code
8544PVJ3+H6
Geo­Names ID
5383685
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