Cortez Hill
Cortez Hill is a neighborhood in the northeast part of downtown San Diego, California.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighborhood in San Diego, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Cortez Hill, California” and “Cortez Hill, San Diego”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Joseph Cathedral and California Western School of Law.
St. Joseph Cathedral
Church
Photo: Nehrams2020, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Joseph Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in the Cortez Hill neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of San Diego.
California Western School of Law
University
California Western School of Law is a private law school in San Diego, California. It is one of two successor organizations to California Western University, the other being Alliant International University.
Medico-Dental Building
Historic building
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Medico-Dental Building, now known as the Centre City Building, is a historic 14-story high-rise office building in downtown San Diego, California. It was one of San Diego's first skyscrapers; when it opened in 1927 it was the tallest building in the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bankers Hill and Little Italy.
Bankers Hill
Suburb
Bankers Hill is a long-established uptown neighborhood near Balboa Park in San Diego, California. The area acquired the name "Bankers Hill" because of its reputation as a home for the affluent.
Little Italy
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Little Italy is a neighborhood in downtown San Diego, California, that was originally a predominantly Italian and Portuguese fishing neighborhood. It now consists of Italian restaurants, grocery stores, home design stores, art galleries and residential units.
San Diego
Photo: William Toti, CC BY 2.0.
From balmy beaches with a laid-back attitude to a gleaming modern image, San Diego offers much for the tourist to enjoy. Situated on the Southern California seacoast, San Diego is the second largest city in the state, with 1.4 million residents, and has long attracted travelers for its ideal climate, miles of beaches, and location on the Mexican border right across from Tijuana.
Cortez Hill
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.72147° or 32° 43′ 17″ northLongitude
-117.15981° or 117° 9′ 35″ westOpen location code
8544PRCR+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 352770754OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q2998097
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Cortez Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cortez Hill”
- French: “Cortez Hill”
- Spanish: “Cortez Hill”
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