Mundo, California

Coordinates: 33°16′25″N 115°34′09″W / 33.27361°N 115.56917°W / 33.27361; -115.56917

Mundo
—  Unincorporated community  —
Mundo Location in California
Coordinates: 33°16′25″N 115°34′09″W / 33.27361°N 115.56917°W / 33.27361; -115.56917
Country	United States
State	California
County	Imperial County
Elevation[1]	-190 ft (-58 m)

Mundo (formerly, Volcano and Volcano Springs)^[2] is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.^[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 7.5 miles (12 km) southeast of Frink,^[2] at an elevation of 190 feet (58 m) below sea level.^[1]

The Volcano Springs post office was operated from 1901 to 1902 by Dr. Mundo, from whom the region derives its name.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mundo, California
2. ^ ^{a b c} Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1448. ISBN 9781884995149.