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Welcome to Ross Corner ...

Ross Corner is located in Imperial County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Ross Corner: Ross Cor. (or less commonly used: Ross Crn.)

Ross Corner is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: While Ross Corner is in the Pacific Time Zone and observes daylight saving time, the area just to the east is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not..

Area codes for Ross Corner: (760) and (442)<4>

Communities Also Named Ross Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Ross Corner - they are located in Maine, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

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

Communities near Ross Corner ...

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

  • Yuma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yuma
    • Yuma is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99,811 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yuma <5>
  • Somerton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Steam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steam
    • Steam is located in Yuma County (AZ)
  • Araby
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Araby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Araby
    • Araby is located in Yuma County (AZ)
  • Felicity
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Fort Laguna ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Fort Laguna. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Laguna
    • Fort Laguna is located in Yuma County (AZ)
  • Dome ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dome
    • Dome is located in Yuma County (AZ)
  • Fortuna Foothills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fortuna Foothills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortuna Foothills
    • Fortuna Foothills is located in Yuma County (AZ)
  • Castle Dome Landing
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Dome Landing
    • Castle Dome Landing is located in Yuma County (AZ)
  • Fishers Landing
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishers Landing
    • Fishers Landing is located in Yuma County (AZ)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ross Corner ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ross Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Imperial County: www.co.imperial.ca.us/

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 Imperial, 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 Ross Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (442) is an overlay for area code (760).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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