Edgemont, Riverside County, California

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Edgemont, California
Unincorporated community
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Location of Edgemont in California
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Edgemont, Riverside County, California (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°55′00″N117°16′43″W / 33.91667°N 117.27861°W / 33.91667; -117.27861
Country United States
State California
County Riverside
Elevation
[1]
1,554 ft (474 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
[2]

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

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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