
Tierra del Sol sits just north of the international boundary, occupying a high-desert landscape defined by the Tecate Divide and Jewell Valley. The settlement pattern is characterized by a network of rural roads such as Tierra Real Rd and Moon Valley Rd that navigate the slopes of Rattlesnake Mtn. This high-altitude terrain at the edge of San Diego County includes several family and geographic landmarks, including Lake Domingo and Boundary Peak. The prominent survey line marking the United States of America Estados Unidos Mexicanos border dictates the southern limit of development and road infrastructure on this 2021 survey, illustrating how political geography shapes the high-desert community.
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1931 · Carrizo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1939 · Campo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Jacumba
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Campo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Jacumba
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · San Diego
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · San Diego
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · San Diego
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · San Diego
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Campo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000