University Heights

University Heights is a neighborhood in , California, centered on Park Boulevard and Adams Avenue. University Heights is bounded on the west and north by the edge of the mesa overlooking , the southern boundary is Lincoln Avenue, and the eastern boundary is Texas Street.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood in San Diego, California
  • Also known as: “University Heights, San Diego”

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Diego Unified School District and The Lafayette Hotel and Club.

Government office
is a school district based in , California. Founded in 1854, it is the second largest school district in California.

Hotel
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is a hotel in , California, United States, that opened July 1, 1946. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 2012.

Hospital
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Scripps Mercy Hospital is a private Catholic hospital in , California. Founded in 1890, it is the oldest hospital in San Diego County and has campuses in Chula Vista and Hillcrest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town-Mission Valley and Balboa Park-Hillcrest.

Photo: Epukas, Public domain.
The birthplace of , Old Town is a popular tourist district of historic buildings and Mexican-themed shops and restaurants sitting at the foot of Mission Valley, a major commercial center lining the San Diego River that is home to several shopping centers, Snapdragon Stadium, and the Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the oldest of the California missions.

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's most beloved green space, Balboa Park is a massive urban park in the heart of the city just north of . Within the park's canyons and hills lie beautiful open spaces, lush gardens and vegetation, the renowned San Diego Zoo, the historic Old Globe Theatre, and numerous museums.

University Heights

Latitude
32.75719° or 32° 45′ 26″ north
Longitude
-117.14604° or 117° 8′ 46″ west
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
8544QV43+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150972870
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
5404829
Wiki­data ID
Q7894727
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“University Heights” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Willie Serrano Field and Athenaeum School of Art.

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