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San Ysidro (Californio Spanish for for "St. Isidore", Spanish pronunciation: [san iˈsiðɾo]) is a district of San Diego, California, immediately north of the Mexico–United States border. It neighbors Otay Mesa West to the north, Otay Mesa to the east, and Nestor and the Tijuana River Valley to the west; together these communities form South ...
The San Ysidro Mountains are towards the top of this image. On the upper center of the image, the neighborhood of Valle Imperial can be seen reaching into the Cerro San Isidro. Lying only 13 to 21 miles (21 to 34 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean , this mountain range rises out of the coastal plain of San Diego and Tijuana until it reaches a ...
San Diego hosts the busiest international border crossing in the world, in the San Ysidro neighborhood at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. [156] A second, primarily commercial border crossing operates in the Otay Mesa area; it is the largest commercial crossing on the California– Baja California border and handles the third-highest volume of ...
The San Ysidro Port of Entry (aka the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry or the San Ysidro LPOE) [2] is the largest land border crossing between San Diego and Tijuana, and the fourth-busiest land border crossing in the world (second-busiest excluding the crossings between mainland China and its two special administrative regions) [3] with 70,000 northbound vehicles and 20,000 northbound pedestrians ...
San Ysidro/El Chaparral is the busiest border crossing in the world; [52] In 2019 alone, more than 77.2 million people entered the U.S. through this port. [53] There are maximum 30 vehicle border crossing lanes at the San Ysidro Port of Entry into the United States and 6 or 8 lanes into Mexico from San Ysidro. [54]
Greg Bear, sci-fi novelist; won two Hugo awards; co-founder of San Diego Comic-Con [33] [34] Brie Bella, professional wrestler, one-time WWE Divas Champion [35] [36] Nikki Bella, professional wrestler, two-time WWE Divas Champion [37] [38] Belle Benchley, "The Zoo Lady," President, San Diego Zoo 1927–53, first woman in world to direct major ...
U.S. Custom House in 1981, detail of the porch on the west façade 1981 aerial view of the San Ysidro Port of Entry.The U.S. Custom House is at the lower center. The United States Custom House (also known as the Old Customs House) [2] in San Ysidro, San Diego, California, is a 1933 Spanish Revival–style building located 50 feet (15 m) north of the Mexico–United States border at the San ...
The San Ysidro Mountains — a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, located in southwestern San Diego County, California. The western-most range of southern San Diego County, it also extends across the U.S.-Mexico border for a short distance into Baja California state.