Del Mar, CA

zip code:  92014

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Del Mar is one of several upscale Beach cities/communities in San Diego County.

The San Diego County Fair is hosted on the Del Mar Fairgrounds every summer.

Del Mar is Spanish for "of the sea" or "by the sea", because it is located on the Pacific Ocean.

Colonel Jacob Taylor purchased 338 acres from Enoch Talbert in 1885, with visions of building a seaside resort for the rich and famous.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles. Of that 1.7 square miles of it is land and 0.1 square miles of it (3.94%) is water.

At the southern edge of Del Mar is the Los Peñasquitos Lagoon.

Del Mar's climate is considered sub-tropical with warm dry summers and milder winters. Del Mar rarely gets above 85 Degrees Fahrenheit and rarely below 60 degrees.

Del Mar is also one of few locations in which the Torrey Pine tree grows. The Torrey Pine is one of the rarest pines in the United States and only two populations of this endangered species exist

Attractions

Del Mar horse races, held each summer on the racetrack in the Del Mar Fairgrounds

The San Diego County Fair

Torrey Pines State Beach

Powerhouse Community Center

Del Mar Antique Show, held three times a year for over 50 years on the Del Mar Fairgrounds

Oscar Castillo

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