Maerkle Dam
Maerkle Dam is a dam in San Diego County, Southern California, California. Maerkle Dam is situated nearby to the peak Mount Hinton, as well as near Future Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McClellan–Palomar Airport and Cerro de la Calavera.
McClellan–Palomar Airport
Aerodrome
McClellan–Palomar Airport is a public airport three miles southeast of downtown Carlsbad in San Diego County, California. It is owned by the County of San Diego. McClellan–Palomar Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Maerkle Dam.
Cerro de la Calavera
Peak
Photo: ZachR10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cerro de la Calavera is an 513 ft ancient plug dome volcano that last erupted 22 million years ago during the subduction of the Farallon Plate. It is located within the city of Carlsbad, California in the United States. Cerro de la Calavera is situated 1½ miles northwest of Maerkle Dam.
Rancho Buena Vista High School
School
Photo: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rancho Buena Vista High School or "RBV" is a California Distinguished School and International Baccalaureate Organization World School, located in Vista, California. Rancho Buena Vista High School is situated 1 mile northeast of Maerkle Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake San Marcos and Vista.
Lake San Marcos
Town
Lake San Marcos is an unincorporated community in the North County region of the San Diego metropolitan area. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined the community as a census-designated place. Lake San Marcos is situated 3½ miles southeast of Maerkle Dam.
Vista
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Vista is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. It is a medium-sized city within the San Diego-Carlsbad metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, Vista had a population of 98,381.
Aviara
Suburb
Aviara is a resort neighborhood in the southern part of Carlsbad, located in San Diego County, California. The community is approximately 30 minutes from downtown San Diego. Aviara is situated 4 miles southwest of Maerkle Dam.
Maerkle Dam
- Type: Dam
- Also known as: “Squires Dam”
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.15099° or 33° 9′ 4″ northLongitude
-117.25997° or 117° 15′ 36″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
85545P2R+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 973127470OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hinton and Future Lake.
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