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Carlsbad

Carlsbad is a city in the end of in . The city has a relaxed beach town atmosphere away from the urban madness of and , but close enough for easy access.
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  • Type: City with 115,000 residents
  • Description: coastal city in the North County region of San Diego County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Carlsbad, CA”, “Carlsbad, California”, and “Frazier’s Station”
  • Postal codes: 92008, 92009, 92011, 92013, and 92018
Photo: Zzannoni1956, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carlsbad Village station and Buena Vista Lagoon.

Railway station
Photo: Bovlb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commuter rail station in Carlsbad, California, that is on the NCTD COASTER commuter rail line. It is one of two COASTER stations in Carlsbad, and is the last station used for northbound COASTER trains before reaching the northern terminus of the .

Lagoon
Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a freshwater lagoon adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the South Coast region of within the North County region of .

Lagoon
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Lagoon is a lagoon in Carlsbad, California, that is fed by Creek. Stewardship of much of the lagoon is held by NRG Energy due to its ownership of the former .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oceanside.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a beach city in the North County area of , United States. The city had a population of 174,068 at the 2020 United States census, making it the most populous city in the region of San Diego.

Carlsbad

Latitude
33.1581° or 33° 9′ 29″ north
Longitude
-117.3506° or 117° 21′ 2″ west
Population
115,000
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
85545J5X+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150968247
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5334223
Wiki­data ID
Q491099
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yakut—“Carlsbad” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Albanian: “Carlsbad”
  • Arabic: “كارلسباد”
  • Armenian: “Կառլսբադ”
  • Asturian: “Carlsbad”
  • Azerbaijani: “Karlsbad”
  • Basque: “Carlsbad”
  • Belarusian: “Карлсбад (Каліфорнія)”
  • Belarusian: “Карлсбад”
  • Bulgarian: “Карлсбад”
  • Catalan: “Carlsbad”
  • Cebuano: “Carlsbad”
  • Chechen: “Карлсбад”
  • Chinese: “Carlsbad”
  • Chinese: “卡尔斯巴德”
  • Chinese: “卡爾斯巴德”
  • Croatian: “Carlsbad”
  • Czech: “Carlsbad”
  • Dagbani: “Carlsbad”
  • Danish: “Carlsbad”
  • Dutch: “Carlsbad”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كارلسباد”
  • Esperanto: “Carlsbad”
  • Estonian: “Carlsbad”
  • Finnish: “Carlsbad”
  • French: “Carlsbad”
  • Galician: “Carlsbad”
  • German: “Carlsbad (California)”
  • German: “Carlsbad”
  • Gilaki: “کارلزبد”
  • Greek: “Κάρλσμπαντ”
  • Haitian: “Carlsbad, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Carlsbad”
  • Hausa: “Carlsbad”
  • Hebrew: “קרלסבד”
  • Hungarian: “Carlsbad”
  • Irish: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Irish: “Carlsbad”
  • Italian: “Carlsbad”
  • Japanese: “カールスバッド”
  • Japanese: “カールズバッド”
  • Korean: “칼즈배드”
  • Ladin: “Carlsbad”
  • Latvian: “Karlsbāde”
  • Luxembourgish: “Carlsbad”
  • Malagasy: “Carlsbad, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Carlsbad”
  • Malayalam: “കാൾസ്ബാഡ്, കാലിഫോർണിയ”
  • Malayalam: “കാൾസ്ബാഡ്”
  • Mazanderani: “کارلس‌بد (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “کارلس‌بد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Carlsbad”
  • Navajo: “Tó Yáʼátéehii”
  • Newari: “कार्ल्सबाद, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “कार्ल्सबाद”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carlsbad”
  • Norwegian: “Carlsbad”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Carlesbæd, Californie”
  • Pampanga: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Pampanga: “Carlsbad”
  • Persian: “کارلس بد”
  • Persian: “کارلس‌بد، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “کارلس‌بد”
  • Polish: “Carlsbad”
  • Portuguese: “Carlsbad”
  • Russian: “Carslbad”
  • Russian: “Карлсбад (Калифорния)”
  • Russian: “Карлсбад (США)”
  • Russian: “Карлсбад”
  • Serbian: “Carlsbad”
  • Serbian: “Karlsbad”
  • Serbian: “Карлсбад”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Carlsbad”
  • Silesian: “Carlsbad”
  • Slovak: “Carlsbad”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کارلسباد، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Carlsbad (California)”
  • Spanish: “Carlsbad”
  • Swahili: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Swahili: “Carlsbad”
  • Swedish: “Carlsbad, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “Carlsbad”
  • Tagalog: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Tagalog: “Carlsbad”
  • Talysh: “Karlsbad”
  • Tatar: “Карлсбад”
  • Thai: “คาร์ลสแบด”
  • Turkish: “Carlsbad, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Carlsbad”
  • Ukrainian: “Карлсбад”
  • Urdu: “کارلزبیڈ، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Uzbek: “Carlsbad”
  • Uzbek: “Cарлсбад”
  • Venetian: “Carlsbad”
  • Vietnamese: “Carlsbad, California”
  • Vietnamese: “Carlsbad”
  • Volapük: “Carlsbad”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Carlsbad, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Carlsbad”
  • Welsh: “Carlsbad, Califfornia”
  • Welsh: “Carlsbad”
  • Western Panjabi: “کارلزبیڈ”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡尔斯巴德 (加利福尼亚州)”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡尔斯巴德（加利福尼亚州）”
  • Yakut: “Карлсбад”

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