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Welcome to Rimrock ...

Rimrock is located in San Bernardino County<1>.

Rimrock is 4,530 feet [1,381 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Rimrock is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Communities Also Named Rimrock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Rimrock - they are located in Arizona, Montana and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rimrock.

Communities near Rimrock ...

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

  • Desert Hot Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Yucca Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Pioneertown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Landers
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Morongo Valley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Joshua Tree
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Sugarloaf
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Big Bear
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bear
    • Big Bear is located in San Bernardino County
    • Big Bear has also been known as:
    • Big Bear City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Bear <3>
  • Bonnie Bell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnie Bell
    • Bonnie Bell is located in Riverside County
  • Moonridge
    (18 miles [29 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 Rimrock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rimrock.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rimrock ...

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

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 Rimrock - 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.