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San Pasqual

Ghost town · San Diego County, California

Ramona quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1942, 1:62,500)
Ramona quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1942, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

San Pasqual is a ghost town in San Diego County, California. It is one of 19 former communities in San Diego County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 12th among the 58 California counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists San Pasqual as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.0892° N, 116.9800° W.

Key facts

Elevation420 ft
Nearest living townEscondido, CA
Distance to it6.2 miles
Coordinates33.08920, -116.98000

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What's there now

San Pasqual is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Escondido, CA (population 149,913), about 6.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 420 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is San Pasqual?

San Pasqual is in San Diego County, California, at 33.0892, -116.9800.

How many ghost towns are in San Diego County?

San Diego County, California has 19 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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