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Welcome to East Colton Heights ...

East Colton Heights is located in San Bernardino County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for East Colton Heights: E. Colton Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

East Colton Heights is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: East Colton Heights lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near East Colton Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Colton Heights.

  • Riverside
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • San Bernardino
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Fontana
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana
    • Fontana is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 216,173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fontana <3>
  • Moreno Valley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Rancho Cucamonga
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Corona
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
    • Corona is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 170,996 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corona <3>
  • Jurupa Valley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jurupa Valley
    • Jurupa Valley is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,745 people
  • Rialto
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rialto
    • Rialto is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104,132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rialto <3>
  • Perris
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perris
    • Perris is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,011 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perris <3>
  • Redlands
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redlands
    • Redlands is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redlands <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Colton Heights ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Bernardino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Colton Heights - 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.