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Welcome to Snow Bend ...

Snow Bend is located in Fresno County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Snow Bend: Snow Bnd.

Snow Bend is 7,960 feet [2,426 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Snow Bend is 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

Communities near Snow Bend ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Snow Bend.

  • Cedar Crest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Crest
    • Cedar Crest is located in Nevada County
  • Huntington Lake
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Big Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Creek
    • Big Creek is located in Fresno County
    • Former names for Big Creek:
    • Big Creek Flats
    • Cascada
    • Manzanita Park
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Creek <4>
  • Mono Hot Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Dora Belle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora Belle
    • Dora Belle is located in Fresno County
  • Shaver Lake
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bretz Mill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bretz Mill
    • Bretz Mill is located in Fresno County
  • Pineridge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineridge
    • Pineridge is located in Fresno County
  • Meadow Lakes
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Lakes
    • Meadow Lakes is located in Fresno County
  • North Fork
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)

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 Snow Bend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Snow Bend.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Snow Bend. 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 Snow Bend.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Snow Bend ...

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

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

The official website for Fresno County: www.co.fresno.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 Fresno, 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 Snow Bend - 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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