Coronado
Coronado is a picturesque resort town in San Diego County in Southern California. It is on a peninsula just across the San Diego Bay from Downtown San Diego and offers quiet beaches, lovely bay scenery, and sights such as the historic Hotel del Coronado.Photo: Hortont424, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 20,200 residents
- Description: city in San Diego County, California, United States
- Also known as: “City of Coronado”, “Coronado, CA”, “Coronado, California”, “Poppy City”, and “South Island”
- Postal codes: 92118 and 92178
Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Midway and Petco Park.
USS Midway
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Midway is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end of World War II, Midway was the largest aircraft carrier in the world until 1955, as well as the first U.S. aircraft carrier too big to transit the Panama Canal.
Petco Park
Stadium
Naval Air Station North Island
Aerodrome
Naval Air Station North Island, also known as NAS North Island, is a United States Navy installation located at the north end of the Coronado peninsula on San Diego Bay in San Diego, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Diego and Downtown San Diego.
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.
Downtown San Diego
Photo: Rufustelestrat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown San Diego is the thriving central business district of San Diego. A heavily gentrified area with plenty of tourist amenities, Downtown serves as a hub of business and entertainment, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and nightlife to take in, as well as a few attractions, including several museums and the home of the San Diego Padres baseball team.
Point Loma-Ocean Beach
Photo: Weedwhacker128, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sitting at the mouth of San Diego Bay on a peninsula west of the city's airport, Point Loma offers a pleasant diversion from the city's busy tourist-filled neighborhoods and beaches, with lovely scenery and the historic attractions of Cabrillo National Monument overlooking the area's spectacular coastline.
Coronado
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: South Bay, San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.6915° or 32° 41′ 30″ northLongitude
-117.1767° or 117° 10′ 36″ westPopulation
20,200Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
US CD4Open location code
8544MRRF+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 150968591OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Coronado” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كورونادو، سان ديغو، كاليفورنيا”
- Arabic: “كورونادو”
- Basque: “Coronado”
- Belarusian: “Каранада”
- Bulgarian: “Коронадо”
- Catalan: “Coronado”
- Cebuano: “Coronado”
- Chechen: “Коронадо”
- Chinese: “Coronado”
- Chinese: “科罗纳多”
- Chinese: “科羅納多”
- Croatian: “Coronado”
- Czech: “Coronado”
- Dagbani: “Coronado”
- Danish: “Coronado”
- Dutch: “Coronado”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كورونادو”
- Finnish: “Coronado”
- French: “Coronado”
- German: “Coronado”
- Gilaki: “کؤرؤنادؤ”
- Haitian: “Coronado, Kalifòni”
- Haitian: “Coronado”
- Hebrew: “קורונדו”
- Hungarian: “Coronado”
- Irish: “Coronado”
- Italian: “Coronado”
- Japanese: “コロナド”
- Korean: “코로나도”
- Ladin: “Coronado”
- Malagasy: “Coronado, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “Coronado”
- Malayalam: “കൊറോനാഡൊ”
- Mazanderani: “کورونادو (کالیفورنیا)”
- Mazanderani: “کورونادو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Coronado”
- Navajo: “Tó Bináhaazyíní”
- Newari: “कोरोन्याडो (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
- Newari: “कोरोन्याडो, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “कोरोन्याडो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Coronado”
- Norwegian: “Coronado”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cynhelmstrand”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cynhelmtūn on Californie”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cynhelmtūn”
- Persian: “کورونادو، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “کورونادو”
- Polish: “Coronado”
- Portuguese: “Coronado”
- Russian: “Коронадо”
- Serbian: “Coronado”
- Serbian: “Koronado”
- Serbian: “Коронадо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Coronado, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Coronado”
- Slovak: “Coronado”
- Slovenian: “Coronado”
- South Azerbaijani: “کورونادو، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Coronado (California)”
- Spanish: “Coronado”
- Swahili: “Coronado, California”
- Swahili: “Coronado”
- Swedish: “Coronado, Kalifornien”
- Swedish: “Coronado”
- Tagalog: “Coronado”
- Tagalog: “Koronado”
- Tatar: “Коронадо”
- Turkish: “Coronado Adası”
- Turkish: “Coronado, Kaliforniya”
- Turkish: “Coronado”
- Ukrainian: “Коронадо”
- Urdu: “کوروناڈو، کیلیفورنیا”
- Uzbek: “Coronado”
- Uzbek: “Cоронадо”
- Vietnamese: “Coronado”
- Volapük: “Coronado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Coronado, California”
- Waray (Philippines): “Coronado”
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