North American Desert
North American Desert is a garden in Riverside County, Southern California, California. North American Desert is situated nearby to the garden Deciduous Forest, as well as near Alder Canyon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sugarloaf Mountain and Riverside–Hunter Park/UCR station.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Peak
Sugarloaf Mountain is in Riverside County, California, United States, near milepost 82 on Pines to Palms Scenic Byway. This mountain was officially named by the USGS and appears on their topographic maps. The summit elevation is approximately 1,947 feet.
Riverside–Hunter Park/UCR station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Riverside–Hunter Park/UCR station is a train station in Riverside, California, United States, that opened on June 6, 2016, along with the 91/Perris Valley Line extension of the Metrolink commuter rail system. Riverside–Hunter Park/UCR station is situated 2 miles northwest of North American Desert.
John W North High School
School
John W. North High School is a public high school in Riverside, California, part of the Riverside Unified School District, and the home of the Huskies. It is an International Baccalaureate school. John W North High School is situated 1½ miles northwest of North American Desert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvedere Heights and Box Springs.
Belvedere Heights
Neighborhood
Belvedere Heights is a former unincorporated community now annexed to Riverside, California, in Riverside County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1237 feet.
Box Springs
Hamlet
The Box Spring is a spring in Riverside County, California, around which grew the town of Box Springs, an unincorporated community. It is in the Moreno Valley, five miles east-southeast of downtown Riverside on Interstate 215/State Route 60. Box Springs is situated 2 miles southeast of North American Desert.
Highgrove
Locality
Highgrove is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 3,988 at the 2010 census, up from 3,445 at the 2000 census. Highgrove is situated 3 miles north of North American Desert.
North American Desert
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Riverside County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.97165° or 33° 58′ 18″ northLongitude
-117.31981° or 117° 19′ 11″ westOpen location code
8554XMCJ+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13669875233OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deciduous Forest and Alder Canyon.
Nearby Places
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