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City	Big River
State	California (CA)
County	San Bernardino
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	34.140016
Longitude	-114.361342
Population	1,140
Density	36.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	92242
Area Code	714
County Seat	San Bernardino
School District	Needles Unified School District

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About Big River, California

Big River is a locality in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,140. The population density is 36.5 people per km². Big River is located at 34.1400°N, 114.3613°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92242.

Big River rests in a landscape shaped by the inland sun, far from any coast. It lies 39.0 miles north-northeast of Blythe, CA (from Blythe, CA: bearing 20°T), and is situated 4.2 miles west of Parker. The air here, often carrying the dry scent of sun-baked earth and distant scrub, possesses a clarity that sharpens the horizon. The land itself is a study in muted tones, shades of ochre and pale gold giving way to the deeper greens of hardy vegetation that clings to the terrain. Arch Creek, a ribbon of life, winds its way a mile from Big River, its course a subtle counterpoint to the otherwise unyielding terrain. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the land rises and falls in broad, unpretentious undulations, hinting at the larger Vidal Valley that cradles this region. The history of Big River is one of hardy settlement, an economy forged from the resources and opportunities of this particular inland expanse. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting a local economy that has seen cycles of growth and adaptation. The California State Lands Commission SRMA, a two-mile marker of protected natural space, offers a glimpse into the region's broader ecological context, a place where the natural world persists. The distant, solitary prominence of Arch Peak, four miles away, serves as a silent sentinel, a fixed point in the ever-shifting light that paints the sky at dusk, transforming the ordinary into something quietly profound.

Nearby Outdoor Places

California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 351° N
Manataba Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 099° E
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 070° E
To All the Fallen Soliders Buried Here Wall of Honor (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 089° E
Chuckwalla To Chemehuevi Tortoise Linkage Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.1 mi, 294° NW
Whipple Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.8 mi, 360° N · 80k acres
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 8.1 mi, 074° E
Chemehuevi Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 9.3 mi, 297° NW
Riverside Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.4 mi, 234° SW · 25k acres
Poston Memorial Monument (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 192° S
Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 11.3 mi, 099° E · 59k acres
Parker Rattlesnake (Historic Ruins) — 16.6 mi, 094° E
Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.1 mi, 051° NE · 9,890 acres
Pilot Rock (Viewpoint) — 19.2 mi, 012° N
Balance Rock (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 011° N
Hawaiyo Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 22.1 mi, 343° N
Robert McCulloch Sr. & C.V. Wood Jr. Monument (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 002° N
Bouse Museum (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 125° SE
Havasu National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.1 mi, 360° N · 74k acres
Rice Shoe Fence (Attraction) — 28.1 mi, 262° W
Mojave Trails National Monument (National Monument) — 30.3 mi, 332° NW · 1.8M acres
T Rocks (Attraction) — 33.7 mi, 168° S
Palo Verde Historical Museum (Museum) — 38.9 mi, 200° S
Port Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 38.9 mi, 200° S
Iron Mountain Sign Post (Attraction) — 42.7 mi, 265° W
Needles Regional Museum (Museum) — 50.3 mi, 344° N
Oatman Outlaws (Theatre) — 61.2 mi, 359° N
Cool Springs Stations Museum (Museum) — 61.4 mi, 003° N
Poki, World's Largest Desert Tortoise (Public Artwork) — 70.0 mi, 350° N
Pavilion Theater (Theatre) — 71.4 mi, 350° N

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