Sunfair Heights, California
Encyclopedia
Sunfair Heights is an unincorporated
community in San Bernardino County, California
.
The community is officially recognized by the US Geological Survey with a USGS feature ID of 1661526. Latitude
and longitude
for the community are 34°14′25"N 116°13′05"W. The USGS lists elevation above mean sea level as 2,580 feet. This location is about eight and one half miles northeast of Joshua Tree
. State Route 62
traverses the area south of Sunfair Heights in an east-west direction. This community is served by the Morongo Unified School District. The ZIP Code is 92277 and the community is inside area code 760
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
community in San Bernardino County, California
San Bernardino County, California
San Bernardino County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,035,210, up from 1,709,434 as of the 2000 census...
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The community is officially recognized by the US Geological Survey with a USGS feature ID of 1661526. Latitude
Latitude
In geography, the latitude of a location on the Earth is the angular distance of that location south or north of the Equator. The latitude is an angle, and is usually measured in degrees . The equator has a latitude of 0°, the North pole has a latitude of 90° north , and the South pole has a...
and longitude
Longitude
Longitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface. It is an angular measurement, usually expressed in degrees, minutes and seconds, and denoted by the Greek letter lambda ....
for the community are 34°14′25"N 116°13′05"W. The USGS lists elevation above mean sea level as 2,580 feet. This location is about eight and one half miles northeast of Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree, California
Joshua Tree is a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 7,414 at the 2010 census, up from 4,207 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Joshua Tree is located in the Mojave Desert at ....
. State Route 62
California State Route 62
State Route 62 is a state highway in the U.S. state of California.-Route description:This route is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System and is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System...
traverses the area south of Sunfair Heights in an east-west direction. This community is served by the Morongo Unified School District. The ZIP Code is 92277 and the community is inside area code 760
Area code 760
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Area landmarks
Other nearby geographic features include:- Coyote Lake at 35°04′13"N 116°45′14"W.
- Copper Mountain at 34°09′16"N 116°12′04"W.
- Morongo Basin Broadcasting KCDZ-FM tower east of the Copper Mountain summit at 34°09′15"N 116°11′50"W.