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Cima, California

Cima is a very small community in the Mojave Desert of California in the United States. Few people live in the area. Cima is located in the Ivanpah Valley, south of the Ivanpah Mountains and Interstate 15, and lies at an elevation of 4,175 feet. The town served as a railroad siding and a commercial center for ranchers and miners. Looking across from Emigrant Pass towards the Kingston Range in the eastern Mojave. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  - Total   - Width   - Length    - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 3rd 158,302 sq mi  410,000 km² 250 miles  402. ... Interstate 15 (abbreviated I-15) is the fourth longest north-south transcontinental interstate highway in the United States, traveling through the states of Montana, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and California. ...


Average high temperature in July is 93°F with an average low of 67°. January averages are 51°F and 29F°. The highest temperature on record is 110°F in 1967, with a low temperature of -2°F recorded in 1972. Cima receives less than 10 inches of rain in an average year. Cima lies to the southeast of the Cima Dome & Volcanic Field National Natural Landmark, which contains Cima Dome, at 5,745 feet above sea level. Between Kelso and Cima lies the Cima Grade, the steepest part of the rail line between the Los Angeles area and Las Vegas—the tracks rise 2,000 feet in 20 miles. The Zip code is 92323. This article is about the largest city in California. ... This article is about the city of Las Vegas in Nevada. ... Mr. ...


References

  • Allan, Stuart (2005). California Road and Recreation Atlas, p. 97, Benchmark Maps. ISBN 0929591801.
  • National Park Service - [1]
  • Weather.com


 
 

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