Edgemont, Riverside County, California

Edgemont was an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California, and is now part of the City of Moreno Valley.[3]

Edgemont, California
Edgemont, Riverside County, California is located in California
Edgemont, Riverside County, California
Location of Edgemont in California
Edgemont, Riverside County, California is located in the United States
Edgemont, Riverside County, California
Edgemont, Riverside County, California (the United States)
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 June 15, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2008.
  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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