Mesquite, California

Mesquite, California

Coordinates: 33°01′17″N 115°06′30″W / 33.02139°N 115.10833°W / 33.02139; -115.10833

Mesquite
—  Unincorporated community  —
Mesquite is located in California
Mesquite
Location in California
Coordinates: 33°01′17″N 115°06′30″W / 33.02139°N 115.10833°W / 33.02139; -115.10833
Country United States
State California
County Imperial County
Elevation[1] 299 ft (91 m)

Mesquite is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.[1] It is located on the Union Pacific (formerly Southern Pacific) railroad 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Glamis,[2] at an elevation of 299 feet (91 m).[1] It lends its name to the nearby Mesquite Mine.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mesquite, California
  2. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1443. ISBN 9781884995149. 



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