Welcome to Desert View ...

Desert View is located in Riverside County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Desert View: Desert Vw.

Desert View is 8,820 feet [2,688 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Desert View is about 1¾ mile [or ~2¾ km] above sea level.

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

Communities Also Named Desert View ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Desert View - it's located in Arizona.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Desert View.

Communities near Desert View ...

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

• Hemet
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemet
  • Hemet is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,161 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hemet <4>
• Cathedral City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cathedral City
  • Cathedral City is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cathedral City <4>
• Palm Desert
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Desert
  • Palm Desert is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palm Desert <4>
• San Jacinto
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Jacinto
  • San Jacinto is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,122 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Jacinto <4>
• Palm Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Springs
  • Palm Springs is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palm Springs <4>
• Banning
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banning
  • Banning is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,380 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banning <4>
• Desert Hot Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desert Hot Springs
  • Desert Hot Springs is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,611 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Desert Hot Springs <4>
• Rancho Mirage
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Mirage
  • Rancho Mirage is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,954 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rancho Mirage <4>
• Indian Wells
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Wells
  • Indian Wells is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Wells <4>
• Idyllwild
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idyllwild
  • Idyllwild is located in Riverside County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idyllwild <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Desert View. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Desert View.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Desert View ...

Looking for more information about Desert View? 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 View, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Desert View.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Desert View. 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/