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Welcome to Ross Corner ...

Ross Corner is located in Imperial County<1>.

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

Ross Corner is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.

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 & 442<3>

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)
    • Yuma is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yuma
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99,811 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yuma <4>
  • Somerton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Steam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Steam is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steam
  • Araby
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Araby is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Araby
  • Felicity
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Fort Laguna ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Fort Laguna is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Laguna
  • Dome ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Dome is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dome
  • Fortuna Foothills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Fortuna Foothills is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortuna Foothills
  • Castle Dome Landing
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Castle Dome Landing is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Dome Landing
  • Fishers Landing
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Fishers Landing is located in Yuma County (AZ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishers Landing

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.

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Ross Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 760 code has been Overlayed with the 442 area code. New phone numbers in the Ross Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 760 or 442. As a result, placing a call in the Ross Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.