Verdemont, also known as Verdemont Heights or Yerdemont, is a neighborhood located in the Northwestern corner of the city of San Bernardino

San Bernardino

San Bernardino, California is a large city in the Inland Empire Metropolitan Area of Southern California.San Bernardino may also refer to:-Landforms:*San Bernardino , a torrent that flows through the Italian province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola...

, California

California

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. The neighborhood contains the city's minor league baseball stadium as well as the western little league headquarters. Verdemont is one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods, holding the city's high income families, along with Arrowhead Springs, and the University District

University District, San Bernardino

The University District, often referred to as University Parkway, is located approximately 5–8 miles north of downtown San Bernardino, California. The District is named after the California State University, San Bernardino. It is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in San Bernardino along with...

. Verdemont is home to most of the city's million dollar homes.

Geography

Verdemont is located 9 miles (14.5 km) north of downtown

Downtown San Bernardino

Downtown San Bernardino is a district in San Bernardino, California, United States. It is home to city and county government buildings, as well as the city's central business district...

 San Bernardino

San Bernardino

San Bernardino, California is a large city in the Inland Empire Metropolitan Area of Southern California.San Bernardino may also refer to:-Landforms:*San Bernardino , a torrent that flows through the Italian province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola...

 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...

. The coordinates are latitude 34.193 and longitude -117.368, and the elevation ranges from 1,521 to 2,500 feet, and it is in the Pacific Time Zone

Pacific Time Zone

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 (UTC-8

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, UTC-7

UTC-7

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 in the summer).
Verdemont is part of the Inland Empire Metropolitan Area of California

California

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, the 3rd largest in the state, and the 14th largest in the nation. Verdemont is made up of mainly desert shrub. Verdemont consists of a many hills and lacks vegetation.

Parks

Verdemont has three major parks: Verdemont Park and Al Guhin Park, both located on the northern end of the neighborhood, while Littlefield Memorial Park is located on the southern part.

Transportation

The City of San Bernardino is a member of the joint-powers authority Omnitrans, including Verdemont. A Bus Rapid Transit project, called SB-X, is planned from Cal State San Bernardino, with a potential stop in Verdemont before heading south to Loma Linda.

Education

Verdemont is located within the San Bernardino City Unified School District

San Bernardino City Unified School District

San Bernardino City Unified School District, in San Bernardino County, California, serves most of the city of San Bernardino and a portion of Highland...

, and is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of California State University, San Bernardino

California State University, San Bernardino

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. In addition, Verdemont has three elementary (Palm Avenue Elementary, North Verdemont Elementary School, and Vermont Elementary School), and one middle school (Cesar E. Chavez Middle School). Although Verdemont does not have any high schools, the nearby University District

University District, San Bernardino

The University District, often referred to as University Parkway, is located approximately 5–8 miles north of downtown San Bernardino, California. The District is named after the California State University, San Bernardino. It is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in San Bernardino along with...

 contains the popular Cajon High School

Cajon High School

Cajon High School is a high school located in the University District of San Bernardino, California, and is part of the San Bernardino City Unified School District. It is part of the International Baccalaureate Organization and offers the AVID program as well...

.

Little League baseball

Al Houghton Stadium and the Western Regional Little League headquarters are located on the northern parts of Verdemont. During the first two weeks of August, Verdemont hosts eleven western states in the West and Northwest regional tournaments. During this time, Verdemont gets much media attention.