Welcome to Taylor ...

Taylor is located in Riverside County<1>.

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

Taylor is 3,580 feet [1,091 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Taylor is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

Communities Also Named Taylor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two California communities named Taylor: This one is located in Riverside County and the other is located in Shasta County.

Beyond California, there are 55 communities that are also named Taylor - they are located in Alabama (3), Alaska, Arizona (2), Arkansas (2), British Columbia, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho (3), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia (2), Wisconsin and Wyoming (2).

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

Communities near Taylor ...

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

• Indio
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indio
  • Indio is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 91,919 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indio <4>
• Cathedral City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cathedral City
  • Cathedral City is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cathedral City <4>
• Palm Desert
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Desert
  • Palm Desert is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palm Desert <4>
• Palm Springs
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Springs
  • Palm Springs is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palm Springs <4>
• Coachella
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coachella
  • Coachella is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coachella <4>
• La Quinta
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Quinta
  • La Quinta is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Quinta <4>
• Rancho Mirage
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Mirage
  • Rancho Mirage is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,954 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rancho Mirage <4>
• Indian Wells
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Wells
  • Indian Wells is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Wells <4>
• Palm Desert Country
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm Desert Country have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Desert Country
  • Palm Desert Country is located in Riverside County
• Bermuda Dunes
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bermuda Dunes
  • Bermuda Dunes is located in Riverside County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bermuda Dunes <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Taylor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Taylor.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylor ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Riverside County: www.co.riverside.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/