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2012 Map of National City

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of National City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

National City and its surrounding suburban landscape appear here in high detail, illustrating a densely packed residential and industrial corridor along the Pacific Ocean coastline. The map records a complex network of neighborhoods including Stockton, Mountain View, and Emerald Hills, transitioning into the southern reach of Chula Vista. A significant concentration of large memorial parks and cemeteries, such as Holy Cross Cem, Mount Hope Cem, and Greenwood Cem, defines much of the northwestern terrain.

The Sweetwater River carves a path through the southern half of the quadrangle, feeding into the Sweetwater Channel near Gunpowder Point. This area showcases the balance between urban development and geographic features like Rice Canyon and Long Canyon. Local landmarks such as the National City Municipal Golf Course and the Western University campus serve as key cultural and educational anchors within this heavily developed section of San Diego County.