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Alpine

California, United States · North America

About Alpine

Alpine sits on the route: 10 minutes from Harbison Canyon, 36km from San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Alpine is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 14,236, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Alpine sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alpine to your route.

About Alpine

Alpine Beer Company is an American brewery founded in 1999 by Pat McIlhenney in Alpine, California. Alpine Beer Company produces a variety of beers, many of which have high alcohol content and are strongly hopped beers. The beers have acquired a following due to the popularity of such beers as Pure Hoppiness and

Read more Exponential Hoppiness IPAs. Alpine Beer Company was ranked as the fifth best brewery in the US in 2006 by Beer Advocate. Some Alpine sour beers have been mentioned in the Los Angeles Times as "part of a new wave of refreshing American sour beers". Alpine has won three Great American Beer Festival medals and eight World Beer Cup medals. In 2003, Alpine won the Bronze in the GABF for its Mandarin Nectar and in 2004 won a silver for McIlhenney’s Irish Red. It was also awarded a gold medal in the 2004 World Beer Cup and a Silver in 2008 for McIlhenney’s Irish Red. In 2016 Alpine was awarded the GABF bronze medal in the Strong Pale Ale category for their HFS IPA. Prior to founding its own brewery in 2002, Alpine Beer Company had been contracting brewing of its “McIlhenney’s Irish Red”, from AleSmith Brewing Company. In November 2014, Alpine Beer Company was acquired by fellow San Diego brewery Green Flash Brewing Company.

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Where is Alpine located?

Alpine is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 32.8351 latitude, -116.7664 longitude.

What is the population of Alpine?

Alpine has a population of approximately 14,236 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
14,236
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
32.8351, -116.7664

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Worth the detour from Alpine

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

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San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Expansive wildlife sanctuary in Escondido where animals roam in vast open-range enclosures mimicking their native habitats.

36 km · about 40 min drive

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San Diego Zoo

World-renowned zoo in Balboa Park home to over 12,000 animals of more than 650 species in naturalistic habitats.

37 km · about 45 min drive

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SeaWorld San Diego

Southern California's marine life park offering animal experiences, aquarium exhibits, and amusement rides.

44 km · about 50 min drive

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