San Diego Botanic Garden
San Diego Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Encinitas, California. It displays more than 5,000 plant species and varieties and has 15 gardens that represent different regions of the world, 12 demonstration gardens, and the largest public bamboo collection in North America.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Monday and Wednesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Garden
- Description: non-profit organization in Encinitas, California
- Also known as: “Quail Botanic Gardens”
- Address: 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Encinitas station and La Paloma Theatre.
Encinitas station
Railway station
Encinitas station is a commuter rail station in Encinitas, California, that is on the NCTD COASTER commuter rail line. In addition to COASTER, it is also served by three BREEZE bus routes. Encinitas station is situated 1 mile southwest of San Diego Botanic Garden.
La Paloma Theatre
Movie theater
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La Paloma Theatre is a historic Spanish Colonial Revival style movie theater in Encinitas, California. La Paloma Theatre is situated 1 mile southwest of San Diego Botanic Garden.
Surfing Madonna
Work of art
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The Surfing Madonna is a 10 by 10 feet mosaic of the Virgen de Guadalupe created by artist Mark Patterson. It was covertly installed in Encinitas, California by Patterson and his friend Bob Nichols, who posed as construction workers during the installation. Surfing Madonna is situated 4,200 feet southwest of San Diego Botanic Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Encinitas and Leucadia.
Encinitas
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Encinitas is a small beach town in the north end of San Diego County in Southern California. The town has a main street that looks to be right out of a George Lucas 1950s movie scene, including a city name sign spanning the Coast Highway that welcomes visitors arriving into the north end of town from Carlsbad.
Leucadia
Suburb
Leucadia is a beach community in the coastal city of Encinitas, California. It is known for its relatively secluded beaches in Southern California surf culture. Leucadia is situated 1½ miles northwest of San Diego Botanic Garden.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Suburb
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Cardiff-by-the-Sea, usually referred to as Cardiff, is a beach community in the incorporated city of Encinitas in San Diego County, California. The Pacific Ocean is to the west of Cardiff-by-the-Sea, the rest of incorporated Encinitas is to the east and north, and a beach and lagoon to the south. Cardiff-by-the-Sea is situated 2 miles south of San Diego Botanic Garden.
San Diego Botanic Garden
- Categories: botanical garden, nonprofit organization, and recreation area
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.05366° or 33° 3′ 13″ northLongitude
-117.28116° or 117° 16′ 52″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Inception
1970Open location code
85543P39+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 32777797OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q7413603
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“San Diego Botanic Garden” goes by many names.
- French: “Jardin botanique de San Diego”
- German: “San Diego Botanic Garden”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de San Diego”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botánico de San Diego”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botanico de San Diego”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de San Diego”
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