Edgemont, Riverside County, California

Edgemont is an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California.[3]

Edgemont, California
Location of Edgemont in California
Coordinates: 33°55′00″N 117°16′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyRiverside
Elevation1,554 ft (474 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
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Geography

Edgemont is located in Moreno Valley, California in Riverside County, California.[4] The coordinates are 33.510N, −117.14W, the elevation is 1,564 feet, and it is in the Pacific Time Zone (UTC-8, UTC-7 in the summer).

Edgemont lies in the coast region of California, and is about 57 miles (92 km) from Los Angeles.[5]

It was originally named Rose Arbor, and it was subdivided for poultry ranches in 1923.[6]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgemont, California. Retrieved on 2008-07-10.
  2. "Edgemont CA". ZIP Code Lookup. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
  3. "Edgemont Populated Place Profile / Riverside County, California Data". California.HomeTownLocator.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  4. "Edgemont, CA - Edgemont, California Map & Directions - MapQuest". www.MapQuest.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  5. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  6. Durham, David L. (2001). Place-Names of California's Desert Counties. Clovis, CA: World Dancer Press. p. 56. ISBN 1-884995-31-4.


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