answersLogoWhite

0

San Diego presents a large, natural harbor. It was known to the first residents of the area in prehistoric times at least 10,000 years ago. It was on September 28, 1542, that Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo sailed into the harbor and claimed the area for Spain.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the nearest sea port to San Diego?

The nearest sea port to San Diego is the Port of San Diego itself, which serves as a major hub for cargo, cruise ships, and recreational boating. Additionally, the Port of Los Angeles, located about 120 miles to the north, is another significant port in Southern California. The Port of San Diego is known for its waterfront attractions and shipping activities, making it the primary maritime facility in the region.


Who founded san Diego not mission san Diego?

Father Sara found san diego.


How far is San DiegoCalifornia airport from the cruise port in San Diego California?

not to far, they're both in Downtown San Diego


What port city is on the pacific coast?

San Francisco is a west coast port city. So is San Diego and Seattle Washington.


Is Coronado ca found in San Diego county?

Yes it is in San Diego County. 5.2 miles from downtown San Diego by ferry or the bridge.


Which general dentist would you recommend in San Diego California?

Just found a great dentist in San Diego, found them at http://www.adgsd.com


The address of the San Diego Opera Society?

The closest found is - San Diego Civic Light Opera 1549 El Prado San Diego, CA 92101


How do you spell sanddago?

The Pacific Ocean port city in extreme southern California is San Diego.


Where can I find car insurance in San Diego?

The best rates in San Diego can be found, simply on the web, just go to www.geico.com


Where can current events for kids in San Diego be found online?

There are a trio of high quality San Diego based sites that offer listings and information on child-friendly events in and around the city of San Diego. Balboa Park's site, as well as the San Diego Reader and the official website of San Diego all have events for kids updated.


How do you find jobs with the County of San Diego?

More information about a job at County of San Diego can be found online at the County of San Diego website. The website gives you information about profiles for certain jobs and which jobs are available.


How did Sebastian vizcaino?

He sailed north of Mexico city to try to find a port [San Francisco] and found Monterey Bay instead but he drew the best map of California. He discovered Monterey Bay in December 1602 and found San Diego in November 1602.