Chiriaco Summit
Chiriaco Summit is a small unincorporated community and travel stop located along Interstate 10 in the Colorado Desert of Southern California. It lies 19 miles west of Desert Center on the divide between the Chuckwalla Valley and the Salton Sea basin at an elevation of 1,706 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include General George S. Patton Memorial Museum and Chiriaco Summit Airport.
General George S. Patton Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The General George S. Patton Memorial Museum, in Chiriaco Summit, California, is a museum erected in tribute to General George S. Patton on the site of the entrance of Camp Young, part of the Desert Training Center of World War II.
Chiriaco Summit Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Chiriaco Summit Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile northeast of the central business district of Chiriaco Summit, in Riverside County, California, United States.
Chiriaco Summit
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Riverside County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.66217° or 33° 39′ 44″ northLongitude
-115.72189° or 115° 43′ 19″ westElevation
1,706 feet (520 metres)Open location code
8556M76H+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150954463OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Chiriaco Summit” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奇里亞科薩米特”
- French: “Chiriaco Summit”
- Hebrew: “צ’יריאקו סאמט”
- Irish: “Chiriaco Summit”
- Japanese: “チリアコ・サミット”
- Persian: “چیریاکو سامیت، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “چیریاکو سامیت”
- South Azerbaijani: “چیریاکو سامیت، کالیفورنیا”
- Turkish: “Chiriaco Summit”
- Volapük: “Chiriaco Summit, California”
- Volapük: “Chiriaco Summit”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chiriaco Summit”. Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.