Salton City

Salton City is a community along the shores of the in in the . Despite being developed as a planned resort town with infrastructure meant to support 40,000 residents, fewer than 1,000 people lived in the area as of the 2000 census, leading some to refer to it as a modern ghost town.
  • Village with about 5,160 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around -120 feet (-40 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code SAS
  • Description: census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States
  • Postal code: 92275
  • Also known as
    “Salton City, CA”
    “Salton City, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Shores High School.
School
The Coachella Valley Unified School District…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Truckhaven.
Locality
Salton City is a census-designated place in .
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Latitude
33.2987° or 33° 17′ 55″ north
Longitude
-115.9561° or 115° 57′ 22″ west
UN/LOCODE
US SAS
Open location code
855672XV+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Salton City” goes by many names.
سالتونArabic
Salton CityBasque
Salton CityCatalan
Salton CityCebuano
Солтон-СитиChechen
索爾頓城Chinese
Salton CityCroatian
Salton CityDutch
سالتونEgyptian Arabic
سالتن سيتيGilaki
Salton CityIrish
Salton CityItalian
Salton CityKara-Kalpak
Salton CityLadin
Солтон СитиMacedonian
Salton CityMalagasy
Salton City, KaliforniaMalagasy
Salton CityMin Nan Chinese
Áshįįh BibąąhNavajo
साल्टन सिटीNewari
साल्टन सिटी (क्यालिफोर्निया)Newari
سالتون سیتیPersian
Salton CityPolish
Солтон СитиRussian
Солтон СитиSerbian
Salton CitySerbo-Croatian
Salton City, CaliforniaSerbo-Croatian
سالتون سیتیSouth Azerbaijani
سالتون سیتی (کالیفورنیا)South Azerbaijani
Солтон-СитиTatar
Salton CityTurkish
Солтон-СітіUkrainian
سالٹن سٹی، کیلیفورنیاUrdu
Salton CityVolapük
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