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Welcome to Big Rock Springs ...

Big Rock Springs is located in Los Angeles County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Big Rock Springs: Big Rock Spgs. (or less commonly used: Big Rock Spngs. or Big Rock Sprngs.)

Big Rock Springs is 3,920 feet [1,195 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Big Rock Springs is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Big Rock Springs lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Big Rock Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Rock Springs.

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Rock Springs ...

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

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

The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/

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 Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Big Rock Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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