Coronado

Coronado is a picturesque resort town in in . It is on a peninsula just across the San Diego Bay from and offers quiet beaches, lovely bay scenery, and sights such as the historic Hotel del Coronado.
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  • 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.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 .

Stadium
is a ballpark in , California. It is the home of the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball. The ballpark is located in the neighborhood of , adjacent to the .

Aerodrome
, also known as NAS North Island, is a United States Navy installation located at the north end of the Coronado peninsula on in , California.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Diego and Downtown San Diego.

From balmy beaches with a laid-back attitude to a gleaming modern image, offers much for the tourist to enjoy. Situated on the seacoast, 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 .

is the thriving central business district of . 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.

Sitting at the mouth of 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

Latitude
32.6915° or 32° 41′ 30″ north
Longitude
-117.1767° or 117° 10′ 36″ west
Population
20,200
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CD4
Open location code
8544MRRF+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150968591
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5339663
Wiki­data ID
Q828753
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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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