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Welcome to Big Valley Rancheria ...

Big Valley Rancheria is located in Lake County<1>.

Big Valley Rancheria is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Big Valley Rancheria: 707 & 369<3>

Communities near Big Valley Rancheria ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Valley Rancheria.

  • Ukiah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ukiah
    • Ukiah is located in Mendocino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,883 people
    • Ukiah has also been known as:
    • Ukiah City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ukiah <4>
  • Clearlake
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Cloverdale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Kelseyville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • North Lakeport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lakeport
    • North Lakeport is located in Lake County
  • Soda Bay
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Lucerne
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Nice
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Glenhaven
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Robinson Rancheria
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Rancheria
    • Robinson Rancheria is located in Lake County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Valley Rancheria ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Big Valley Rancheria - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 707 code has been Overlayed with the 369 area code. New phone numbers in the Big Valley Rancheria area will be assigned with one of these codes: 707 or 369. As a result, placing a call in the Big Valley Rancheria area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.