Edgemont was an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California, and is now part of the City of Moreno Valley.[3]
Edgemont, California | |
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  Location of Edgemont in California  Edgemont, Riverside County, California (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 33°55′00″N 117°16′43″W / 33.91667°N 117.27861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Riverside |
| Elevation | 1,554 ft (474 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
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Geography
editEdgemont 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
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgemont, California. Retrieved on 2008-07-10.
- ^ "Edgemont CA". ZIP Code Lookup. Archived from the original on June 15, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2008.
- ^ "Edgemont Populated Place Profile / Riverside County, California Data". California.HomeTownLocator.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ^ "Edgemont, CA - Edgemont, California Map & Directions - MapQuest". www.MapQuest.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
- ^ 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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