Linda Vista, San Diego

Linda Vista, San Diego
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Linda Vista
Linda Vista, which means "Pretty View" in Latin American Spanish, overlooks Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean to the west
Linda Vista, which means "Pretty View" in Latin American Spanish, overlooks Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean to the west
Nickname: 
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Linda Vista, San Diego is located in San Diego
Linda Vista, San Diego
Linda Vista, San Diego
Location within Central San Diego
Coordinates: 32°47′1″N 117°10′16″W / 32.78361°N 117.17111°W / 32.78361; -117.17111
Country United States of America
State California
County San Diego
City San Diego
Area code(s)619, 858
Websitewww.sandiego.gov/planning/community/profiles/lindavista/

Linda Vista (Spanish for "Pretty View")[1] is a community in San Diego, California, United States. Located east of Mission Bay, north of Mission Valley, and south-east of Tecolote Canyon, it lies on a mesa overlooking Mission Valley to the south and Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is home to the University of San Diego.

Linda Vista is divided between two City Council districts, with Councilmember Raul Campillo representing the majority of the neighborhood that lies in District 7 and Councilmember Jennifer Campbell representing the portion immediately surrounding the University of San Diego that lies in District 2.

  1. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 187.