Tierrasanta

Tierrasanta, Spanish for "holy land," or "holy ground", is a community in , California. The symbol of Tierrasanta is an encircled Conquistador cross, similar to one atop mountain near Barcelona, Spain, though it no longer holds any religious meaning.
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  • Type: Suburb with 30,400 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in San Diego, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: Tierrasanta, California” and “Tierrasanta, San Diego

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kearny Mesa and Serra Mesa.

Suburb
is a community in the central part of , California. It is bounded by State Route 52 to the north, Interstate 805 to the west, Aero Drive to the south, and Interstate 15 to the east. is situated 2½ miles west of Tierrasanta.

Suburb
is a community in , California, roughly between Interstate 805 and Interstate 15, north of Friars Road and south of Aero Drive. It is named for Junípero Serra, a Majorcan Franciscan friar who founded . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tierrasanta.

Village
is a residential neighborhood in the eastern Navajo community of , California. It neighbors San Carlos to the east, Del Cerro to the south, the College Area to the southeast and Grantville to the southwest. is situated 3 miles southeast of Tierrasanta.

Tierrasanta

Latitude
32.82922° or 32° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
-117.10364° or 117° 6′ 13″ west
Population
30,400
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
8544RVHW+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150946040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
5402584
Wiki­data ID
Q7801137
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Tierrasanta” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Tierrasanta
  • French: Tierrasanta
  • South Azerbaijani: تیراسانتا، سان دیقو
  • Spanish: Tierrasanta

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