Metro San Diego The Coast	Metro San Diego Core Communities	Metro San Diego The Mesas
South Bay	San Diego County	North County Coastal
North County Inland	East County	Mountains and Deserts

Alpine

Located 30 miles east of downtown San Diego

Sits at the base fo the rugged Viejas Mountains which rise 4,187 feet above sea level

Alpine's elevation rises from 1,800 to 2,600 feet

Residents enjoy the Pacific Ocean breezes that naturally cool the air

Master-planned developments in the area boast single-family homes on estate-sized parcels

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Julian

35 miles from San Diego

Picturesque village

Large tracts of land

Outdoor recreation inlcudes equestrian pursuits, hiking, biking and exploring

Rural neighborhoods include Kentwood in the Pines, Pine Hills, Whispering Pines and Wynola Estates

Regional center for East County

Strong economic base

Executive airport

East County Performing Arts Center

Established residential neighborhoods include traditional-style homes

Custom-built homes overlook El Cajon

New developments offer many housing options and amenities

Lake Jennings is 6 miles northeast of town's center

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Cuyamaca

Located 15 miles south of downtown Julian

Resort community with lake and mountain vistas

Borders Rancho Cuyamaca State Park and Lake Cuyamaca reservoir

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Borrego Springs

Located 90 miles from downtown San Diego

Borrego Springs lies at the far eastern edge of San Diego County

Hard rocks and steep cliffs define the locale

Residents enjoy being surrounded by big horn sheep, magnificent spring wild flowers and nature trails

Nearby master-planned community of Rams Hill features custom-designed homes surrounded by a championship golf course