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Welcome to Rancho Santa Clarita ...

Rancho Santa Clarita is located in Los Angeles County<1>.


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


Rancho Santa Clarita is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rancho Santa Clarita lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Rancho Santa Clarita ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rancho Santa Clarita.

  • Santa Clarita
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Simi Valley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • San Fernando
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Castaic Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castaic Junction
    • Castaic Junction is located in Los Angeles County
  • Newhall
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Stevenson Ranch
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mint Canyon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Castaic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mentryville ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentryville
    • Mentryville is located in Los Angeles County
  • Val Verde
    (7 miles [11.3 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 Rancho Santa Clarita. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rancho Santa Clarita.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rancho Santa Clarita ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rancho Santa Clarita. 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 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 Rancho Santa Clarita - 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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