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Menifee

United States > California > Riverside County

Menifee is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, and part of the Los Angeles Combined Statistical Area. The city is centrally located in Southern California in the Menifee Valley. It is almost 15 miles (24 km) north of Temecula and just north of Murrieta. Menifee is roughly 46 square miles…

Average elevation: 456 m

Palm Desert

United States > California > Riverside County

The elevation (City hall) is 224 feet (68 m) above sea level. Elevations vary from the lower northern half once covered in sand dunes to the upper slope southern cove (300–900 feet or 91–274 metres) all the way to the ridgeline at 1,000 feet (over 300 meters). Palm Desert is located in the Coachella…

Average elevation: 298 m

Pollock Pines

United States > California > El Dorado County

Pollock Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Pollock Pines lies at an elevation of 3,980 feet (1,210 m) in the Sierra Nevada. The population was 6,871 at the 2010 census,…

Average elevation: 1,122 m

Plumas National Forest

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,601 m

Palm Springs

United States > California > Riverside County

Palm Springs, located in the Coachella Valley, is characterized by striking topography shaped by both the Colorado Desert and surrounding mountain ranges. The city lies at an average elevation of around 480 feet (146 meters) above sea level​. To the west, the San Bernardino Mountains rise dramatically, with…

Average elevation: 859 m

Big Bear Lake

United States > California > San Bernardino County > Big Bear Lake

At a surface elevation of 6,743 ft (2,055 m) above sea level, it has an east-west length of approximately seven miles (11 km) and is approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) at its widest measurement, though the lake's width mostly averages a little more than 1⁄2 mi (0.8 km). These approximations are based on the…

Average elevation: 2,209 m

Mountain House

United States > California > San Joaquin County

Mountain House lies on the foothills of the Diablo Range, and close to the Altamont Pass which is over 1,000 feet in elevation. It is on the border of Alameda and Contra Costa counties. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all of it land. The…

Average elevation: 22 m

Holtville

United States > California > Imperial County

Average elevation: -4 m

Ventura

United States > California > Ventura County

Average elevation: 120 m

Thousand Oaks

United States > California > Ventura County > Thousand Oaks

The northern parts consist of mountainous terrain in the Simi Hills, Conejo Mountains and Mount Clef Ridge. Narrow canyons such as Hill Canyon cut through the steeper mountainous areas. Conejo Mountain and Conejo Grade are found in westernmost Newbury Park, while the southernmost parts of Thousand Oaks are…

Average elevation: 303 m

Sebastopol

United States > California > Sonoma County

Sebastopol's elevation is 65 to 250 feet (20 to 76 meters) above sea level. Its downtown is at the intersection of State Route 12 and State Route 116 (Gravenstein Highway), approximately 9 mi (14 km) west of U.S. Route 101.

Average elevation: 69 m

Loleta

United States > California > Humboldt County

Average elevation: 35 m

Echo Lake

United States > California > El Dorado County

Average elevation: 2,174 m

Oak Park

United States > California > Ventura County

Average elevation: 378 m

Yokuts Valley

United States > California > Fresno County

As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a total population of 3,162, up from 2,691 at the 2000 census. Yokuts Valley is located 9 miles (14 km) north-northeast of Orange Cove and 30 miles (48 km) east of Fresno, at an elevation of 1,631 ft (497 m).

Average elevation: 551 m

Alamere Falls

United States > California > Marin County

Average elevation: 53 m

Fallen Leaf Lake

United States > California > El Dorado County

The surface elevation of the lake is 152 feet (46 m) above Lake Tahoe.

Average elevation: 2,068 m

McCloud

United States > California > Siskiyou County

McCloud is located at 41°15′17″N 122°8′11″W / 41.25472°N 122.13639°W / 41.25472; -122.13639 (41.254682, -122.136321) on the southern slope of Mount Shasta, at an elevation of 3,271 feet (997 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 1,010 m

City of Industry

United States > California

Average elevation: 149 m

Sierra National Forest

United States > California

Sierra National Forest covers, in descending order of forestland area, the eastern portions of Fresno, Madera, and Mariposa counties, adjacent to the southern part of Yosemite National Park. It includes more than 1,300,000 acres (2,000 sq mi; 5,300 km2), at altitudes ranging from 900 to 13,986 feet (274 to…

Average elevation: 1,987 m

Playa del Rey

United States > California > Los Angeles

Average elevation: 17 m

Bagdad

United States > California

Average elevation: 236 m

Rancho Santa Fe

United States > California

The climate of Rancho Santa Fe is, for the most part, typical of the San Diego metropolitan area though its higher elevation and inland location lends itself to larger temperature variations.

Average elevation: 62 m

Lake San Marcos

United States > California

Average elevation: 188 m

Mesa Grande

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,028 m

Quartz Hill

United States > California

Average elevation: 803 m

Jamul

United States > California

Average elevation: 306 m

Phelps Corner

United States > California

Average elevation: 563 m

Naylor Place

United States > California

Average elevation: 726 m

Lake Mary

United States > California > Mono County > Mammoth Lakes

Average elevation: 2,866 m

Nevada

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,207 m

Cerro Gordo Peak

United States > California

Average elevation: 2,468 m

Black Mountain

United States > California

Average elevation: 913 m

Table Mountain

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,073 m

Tiltill Mountain

United States > California

Average elevation: 2,488 m

Hutton Peak

United States > California

Average elevation: 486 m

Martinez Mountain

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,697 m

Dumont Dunes

United States > California

Average elevation: 252 m

Cove Beach

United States > California

Average elevation: 34 m

Chicken Coop Hill

United States > California

Average elevation: 34 m

Moose Lodge Falls

United States > California

Average elevation: 175 m

Puente Hills

United States > California

Average elevation: 283 m

Cottonwood Spring

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,022 m

Chimney Rock

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,355 m

Blair Valley

United States > California

Average elevation: 809 m

Sunset Point

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,350 m

Nevada County

United States > California

Average elevation: 819 m

Twentynine Palms

United States > California > Twentynine Palms

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 59.1 square miles (153 km2), all land. The city is at an elevation of 1,988 feet (606 m). The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms is located there.

Average elevation: 690 m

Beckwourth

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,674 m

Independence

United States > California

Independence is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California. Independence is located 41 miles (66 km) south-southeast of Bishop, at an elevation of 3930 feet (1198 m). It is the county seat of Inyo County, California. The population of this census-designated place was 669 at the 2010 census, up from…

Average elevation: 1,199 m

El Dorado County

United States > California

Average elevation: 2,145 m

Lake Thomas A Edison

United States > California

Average elevation: 2,556 m

Tulare County

United States > California

Average elevation: 2,179 m

Lake Murray Dam

United States > California > San Diego

Average elevation: 165 m

China Wall

United States > California

Average elevation: 227 m

Coto de Caza

United States > California > Orange County

Average elevation: 177 m

San Pablo Reservoir

United States > California

Average elevation: 181 m

Whiskeytown Lake

United States > California

Average elevation: 518 m

Mojave National Preserve

United States > California

Climate in the preserve varies greatly. Summer temperatures average 90 °F (32 °C), with highs exceeding 105 °F (41 °C). Elevations in the preserve range from 7,929 feet (2,417 m) at Clark Mountain to 880 feet (270 m) near Baker. Annual precipitation varies from 3.37 inches (86 mm) near Baker, to almost 9…

Average elevation: 959 m

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

United States > California

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park lies in a unique geologic setting along the western margin of the Salton Trough. This major topographic depression with the Salton Sink having elevations of 200 ft (61 m) below sea level, forms the northernmost end of an active rift valley and a geological continental plate…

Average elevation: 606 m

Lake Berryessa

United States > California > Napa County

Average elevation: 322 m

Lassen National Forest

United States > California

An ancient volcano, known as Mount Tehama is believed to have been much larger and taller than Lassen Peak. Its erosion is responsible for the topography of the national forest and the national park: a volcanic rim, with elevations beginning at 6,000 feet (1,800 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 1,492 m

Honey Lake

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,361 m

Los Padres National Forest

United States > California

Los Padres National Forest is a United States national forest in southern and central California. Administered by the United States Forest Service, Los Padres includes most of the mountainous land along the California coast from Ventura to Monterey, extending inland. Elevations range from sea level to 8,847…

Average elevation: 445 m

Hawaiian Gardens

United States > California

Average elevation: 12 m

Signal Hill

United States > California

Average elevation: 28 m

La Habra Heights

United States > California

Average elevation: 190 m

Santa Rosa Reservation

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,462 m

Irwindale

United States > California

Average elevation: 149 m

Lake Hughes

United States > California

Average elevation: 1,102 m

Kern River

United States > California

Despite its remote source, nearly all of the river is publicly accessible. The Kern River is particularly popular for wilderness hiking and whitewater rafting. The Upper Kern River is paralleled by trails to within a half-mile of its source (which lies at 13,600 feet (4,100 m)). Even with the presence of Lake…

Average elevation: 1,216 m

CAL Fire Kern County

United States > California

Average elevation: 849 m

Pine Valley

United States > California

According to the United States Geological Survey, Pine Valley is located 3,736 feet (1,139 m) above sea level, at 32°49′17″N 116°31′45″W / 32.82139°N 116.52917°W / 32.82139; -116.52917. Interstate 8 passes east-to-west along the southern border of Pine Valley. It crosses the Pine Valley…

Average elevation: 1,291 m

Magalia

United States > California > Butte County

Average elevation: 677 m

Penryn

United States > California > Placer County

Average elevation: 182 m

Bieber

United States > California > Lassen County

Average elevation: 1,258 m

Fish Camp

United States > California > Mariposa County

Average elevation: 1,618 m

Kingsville

United States > California > El Dorado County

Kingsville (formerly, Kingville) is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Placerville, at an elevation of 1532 feet (467 m).

Average elevation: 473 m

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