African Region

African Region is a garden in Riverside County, Southern California, California. African Region is situated nearby to the garden South American Region, as well as near the grassland Palm Grove Oasis.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and First Church of Christ, Scientist.

Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

Garden

Photo: YuriVict, Public domain.

The Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium is a 1 acre family-owned botanical garden in Palm Springs, California, specializing in cacti and other desert plants. The gardens lie within Riverside County's Coachella Valley, part of the Colorado Desert ecosystem.

First Church of Christ, Scientist

Church

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

First Church of Christ, Scientist is situated 3,800 feet north of African Region.

Palm Springs Art Museum

Museum

Photo: Toohool, CC0.

The Palm Springs Art Museum is a visual and performing arts institution with several locations in the Coachella Valley, in Riverside County, California, United States, founded in 1938. Palm Springs Art Museum is situated 1½ miles north of African Region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palm Springs and Cathedral City.

Palm Springs

Photo: Pocketthis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palm Springs is a resort city in the California desert. It became a destination during the 1950s and 1960s when Hollywood movie stars flocked there in droves.

Cathedral City

Cathedral City is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. Situated between Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, the city has the second largest population, after Indio, of the nine cities in the Coachella Valley.

African Region

Type: Garden
Category: recreation area
Location: Riverside County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.8002° or 33° 48′ 1″ north

Longitude

-116.54594° or 116° 32′ 45″ west

Open location code

8555RF23+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10278838136

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

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