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Welcome to Desert Camp ...

Desert Camp is located in Riverside County<1>.


The location of Desert Camp has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Desert Camp is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Desert Camp lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Desert Camp ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Desert Camp.

  • Indio
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indio
    • Indio is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 91,919 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indio <4>
  • Coachella
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mecca
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Oasis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oasis
    • Oasis is located in Riverside County
  • Desert Shores
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Desert Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desert Shores
    • Desert Shores is located in Imperial County
  • Rancho Dos Palmas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Dos Palmas
    • Rancho Dos Palmas is located in Riverside County
  • Cactus City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cactus City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cactus City
    • Cactus City is located in Riverside County
  • Coolidge Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge Springs
    • Coolidge Springs is located in Imperial County
  • Martinez
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez
    • Martinez is located in Riverside County
  • Salton Sea Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salton Sea Beach
    • Salton Sea Beach is located in Imperial County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Desert Camp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Desert Camp.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Desert Camp. See our Newspapers Page for Desert Camp.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Desert Camp ...

Looking for more information about Desert Camp? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Desert Camp, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Desert Camp.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Desert Camp. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Riverside County: www.co.riverside.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Riverside, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Desert Camp - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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