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Ocotillo Wells is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California. It is west of the Imperial County line on State Route 78 at an elevation of . The name became official in 1962 when it was adopted for federal use by the Board on Geographic Names. A federally recognized variant name, Ocotillo, can cause confusion. The community of Ocotillo, in Imperial County, is only to the southeast. The ZIP Code is 92004 and the community is in area code 760. The prefix for wired telephones is 767, which is shared with Borrego Springs. ==Local landmarks== Ocotillo Wells County Airport offers two dirt runways.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ocotillo Airport (L90) Information )〕 Runway extents are marked by white paving blocks. The Los Puertecitos Historic Site is on State Route 78 about west of the community.〔"Borrego Mountain, California", 7.5-minute quadrangle (map), US Geological Survey, 1960.〕 Gasoline is available in Borrego Springs ( west), in Westmorland ( east) and at the Blu-In Cafe ( east). Gas may not always be available the Blu-In Cafe which, besides the gas station, operates a restaurant, store, and RV park. Gas has not been available at the Blue-In in over 3 years (2011). Several other small businesses sell off-road accessories and rent all-terrain vehicles. Most businesses in the area are closed during the summer months. My Desert Rose, which was a traditional restaurant located at the intersection of Highway 78 and Split Mountain Road, burned down in 2008. The Split Mountain Store and the Iron Door are located about south of Highway 78 on Split Mountain Road. Both of these businesses are open part-time during the summer and full-time during the cooler months. The Split Mountain Store stocks a little bit of everything including groceries, beer, and parts for sand buggies and trucks. The Iron Door, a small bar, has a private club, two pool tables and serves beer, wine and some food. Countless local artifacts are on display in the bar, where several layers of decorated dollar bills are stapled to the walls.The iron has had some celebrity clientele Clint Eastwood wore an iron door shirt in one of his movies 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ocotillo Wells, California」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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