Del Rosa, San Bernardino, California

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Del Rosa, San Bernardino, California
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Location of Del Rosa in California
Coordinates: 34°08′48″N117°14′37″W / 34.14667°N 117.24361°W / 34.14667; -117.24361 Coordinates: 34°08′48″N117°14′37″W / 34.14667°N 117.24361°W / 34.14667; -117.24361
Country United States
State California
City San Bernardino
Elevation
[1]
1,291 ft (393 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
[2]

Del Rosa (corruption of de la Rosa, Spanish for "of the Rose") is a neighborhood community in the city of San Bernardino, California. [3]

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History

Del Rosa is derived from a Spanish phrase meaning "of the rose". [4]

Geography

Del Rosa is located 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of downtown San Bernardino in San Bernardino County, California. [5] The coordinates are 34.853N, -117.13W, and the elevation is 1,321 feet, and it is in the Pacific Time Zone (UTC-8, UTC-7 in the summer).

Climate

Del Rosa has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. It experiences mild winters and hot, dry summers.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Del Rosa, California. Retrieved on 2008-07-10.
  2. "Del Rosa CA". ZIP Code Lookup. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
  3. http://california.hometownlocator.com/ca/san-bernardino/del-rosa.cfm Del Rosa (in San Bernardino County, CA) Populated Place Profile on california hometownlocator
  4. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  103.
  5. http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Del+Rosa&state=CA Map of Del Rosa