Chino Canyon
Chino Canyon is a 5.5-mile-long desert canyon in Riverside County, California, United States. It is one of the steepest canyons in North America, dropping from over 8,500 feet at the south rim to less than 2,700 feet on the valley floor in less than a mile.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaufmann Desert House.
Kaufmann Desert House
Historic house
The Kaufmann Desert House, or simply the Kaufmann… Kaufmann Desert House is situated 1½ miles southeast of Chino Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palm Springs and North Palm Springs.
North Palm Springs
Hamlet
North Palm Springs is an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California, United States. North Palm Springs is situated 4½ miles north of Chino Canyon.
Chino Canyon
- Valley with an elevation of 764 feet (233 metres)
- Description: desert canyon in California
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Latitude
33.86446° or 33° 51′ 52″ north
Longitude
-116.57113° or 116° 34′ 16″ west
Open location code
8555VC7H+QG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Chino Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chino Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Chino Canyon”
- Chinese: “奇諾峽谷”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Garnet and Salvia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Desert Highland Park.
Riverside County: Highlights
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