Superior Materials Quarry
Superior Materials Quarry is a quarry in San Diego County, Southern California, California. Superior Materials Quarry is situated nearby to the park BMX course, as well as near Rancho Mission Canyon Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cowles Mountain and Adobe Falls.
Cowles Mountain
Peak
Photo: Rsduhamel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cowles Mountain is a prominent mountain in San Carlos, San Diego, California. The 1,593-foot summit is the highest point of the city of San Diego. It is protected within Mission Trails Regional Park. Cowles Mountain is situated 2½ miles east of Superior Materials Quarry.
Adobe Falls
Waterfall
Adobe Falls is a seasonal waterfall on a tributary of the San Diego River. The area is owned and managed by San Diego State University. It is a popular natural tourist attraction, though there is no legal public access to this location. Adobe Falls is situated 2½ miles south of Superior Materials Quarry.
Fortuna Mountain
Peak
Photo: Gateman1997, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fortuna Mountain, also known as North Fortuna Mountain, is a 1,293-foot mountain located in Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego, California. The mountain is the northernmost of the five peaks that dominate the center of Mission Trails Regional Park. Fortuna Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Superior Materials Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navajo and Allied Gardens.
Navajo
Suburb
Navajo is a hilly community in San Diego, California, near East County. It is a designated planning area for the city of San Diego. It includes the neighborhoods of Del Cerro, Grantville, San Carlos, and Allied Gardens.
Allied Gardens
Village
Allied Gardens is a residential neighborhood in the eastern Navajo community of San Diego, California. It neighbors San Carlos to the east, Del Cerro to the south, the College Area to the southeast and Grantville to the southwest. Allied Gardens is situated 1½ miles south of Superior Materials Quarry.
Tierrasanta
Suburb
Photo: Boereck, Public domain.
Tierrasanta, Spanish for "holy land," or "holy ground", is a community in San Diego, California. The symbol of Tierrasanta is an encircled Conquistador cross, similar to one atop Montserrat mountain near Barcelona, Spain, though it no longer holds any religious meaning. Tierrasanta is situated 2 miles northwest of Superior Materials Quarry.
Superior Materials Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.81422° or 32° 48′ 51″ northLongitude
-117.07415° or 117° 4′ 27″ westOpen location code
8544RW7G+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 162814970OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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