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Welcome to Pinyon Pines ...

Pinyon Pines is located in Riverside County<1>.

Pinyon Pines is 4,070 feet [1,241 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Pinyon Pines is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Communities near Pinyon Pines ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pinyon Pines.

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinyon Pines ...

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

Footnotes ...

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