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Ocotillo (Latin American Spanish:; Spanish for "Vine cactus") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California. Ocotillo is located 26 miles (42 km) west of El Centro , [ 4 ] The population was 215 at the 2020 census, down from 266 at the 2010 census and 296 at the 2000 census.
Fouquieria splendens (commonly known as ocotillo / ɒ k ə ˈ t iː j oʊ / (Latin American Spanish:), but also referred to as buggywhip, coachwhip, candlewood, slimwood, desert coral, Jacob's staff, Jacob cactus, and vine cactus) is a plant indigenous to the Mojave Desert, Sonoran Desert, Chihuahuan Desert and Colorado Desert in the Southwestern United States (southern California, southern ...
Ocotillo Wells is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the Imperial County line on California State Route 78 at an elevation of 163 feet (50 m).
Fossil Canyon and the surrounding area near Ocotillo in the Coyote Mountains are great places for rock hounding and fossil hunting. The fossils here are not dinosaurs, but ancient shells , coral , and oysters from the Miocene epoch when the area was underwater.
Los Puertecitos Pass (transl. the Little Doors) in Ocotillo Wells, California, in San Diego County, is California Historical Landmark No. 635 listed on March 3, 1958. The Los Puertecitos is a desert pass used by the Spanish Commander Juan Bautista de Anza and Father Francisco Garcés expedition of 1775 and 1776. The expedition came through the ...
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CR S2 north (Imperial Highway) to I-8 east – Ocotillo, Plaster City, El Centro 22.20: CR S29 north (Drew Road) to I-8 – Seeley: Mount Signal CR S30 north (Brockman Road) Southern terminus of CR S30 30.27: CR S31 north (Dogwood Road) Calexico: 32.31: SR 111 (Imperial Avenue) to I-8 – El Centro, Calexico: Former US 99: 39.56: SR 7 ...
Fouquieria is a genus of 11 species of desert flowering plants, the sole genus in the family Fouquieriaceae.The genus is native to North America and includes the ocotillo (F. splendens) and the Boojum tree or cirio (F. columnaris).