Desert Region of San Bernardino County

Information about the desert regions of San Bernardino County.

Towns in the Desert Region of San Bernardino County

LCRVR = Lower Colorado River ValleR
MBR = Morongo Basin Region
IVR = Ivanpah Valley Region
LVR = Lanfair Valley Region
SVR = Searles Valley Region
VVR = Victor Valley Region

Lower Colorado River Valley
Big River | CDP | Pop: > 1,700 | Size: 11.4 | Elev: 436 | Wikipedia |
Bluewater | CDP | Pop: > 1,200 | Size: 1.3 | Elev: 367 | Wikipedia |
Earp | ULC | Elev: 397 | Wikipedia |
Needles | City | Pop: 4,908 | Size: 30.808 | Elev: 495 |
Parker Dam | ULC | Elev: 397 | Wikipedia |
Vidal | ULC | Elev: 627 | Wikipedia |
Vidal Junction | ULC | Wikipedia |

Morongo Basin Region
Joshua Tree | CDP | Pop: > 7,400 | Size: 37.0 | Elev: 2,736 | Wikipedia |
Landers | ULC | Elev: 3,910 | Wikipedia |
Morongo Valley | CDP | Pop: > 3,500 | Size: 25.2 | Elev: 2,582 | Wikipedia |
Pioneertown | ULC | Wikipedia |
Twentynine Palms | City | Pop: 26,576 | Size: 59.143 | Elev: 1,988 |
Twentynine Palms Marine Base | ULC | Web Site | Wikipedia |
Wonder valley | Web Site | Morongo Basin |
Yucca Valley | City | Pop: 21,053 | Size: 40.015 | Elev: 3,369 |

Ivanpah Valley Region
Cima | ULC | Pop: 21 | Elev: 4,175 | Wikipedia |
Nipton | ULC | Elev: 3,031 | Wikipedia |

Lanfair Valley Region
Goffs | ULC | Pop: 23 | Elev: 2,595 | Wikipedia |
Lanfair | Ghost Town |

RESOURCES
- Wikipedia "Lanfair Valley" Article

Searles Valley Region
Argus ULC | Searles Valley CDP | Elevation: 1,650 | Wikipedia |
Pioneer Point ULC | Searles Valley CDP | Elevation: 1,660 | Wikipedia |
Searles Valley CDP | CDP | Pop: 1,739 | Size: 10.5 | Elev: Unnown | Wikipedia |
Searles Valley Town | ULC | Searles Valley CDP | Elevation: Unknown |
Trona | ULC | Searles Valley CDP | Pop: 1,900 | Elev: 1,703 |
RESOURCES
- Wikipedia "Searles Valley" Article
- Wikipedia "Searles Valley" Category

Victor Valley Region
Apple Valley | City | Pop: 70,755 | Size: 73.193 | Elev: 2,946 |
Adelanto | City | Pop: 32,511 | Size: 56.009 | Elev: 2,871 | Lodging: 3
Baldy Mesa | ULC | Elev: 3,488 | Wikipedia |
Bell Mountain | ULC | Elev: 3,082 | Wikipedia |
Bryman | Elev: 2,526 | Along the Mojave River | Norther Victor Valley |
El Mirage | ULC | Elev: 2,913 | Wikipedia |
Helendale | ULC | Pop: > 5,600 | Elev: 2,430 | Wikipedia |
Hesperia | City | Pop: 91,506 | Size: 73.096 | Elev: 3,186 |
La Delta | near the Mojave River | in the Northern Victor Valley |
Lucerne Valley Town | CDP | Pop: > 5,800 | Size: 105.6 | Elev: 2,953 | Wikipedia |
Mojave Heights | Vicgtor Valley |
Mountain View Acres | CDP | Pop: > 3,100 | Size: 1.6 | Elev: 3,074 | Wikipedia |
Oak Hills | CDP | Pop: > 8,800 | Size: 24.4 | Elev: 3,799 | Wikipedia |
Oro Grande | ULC | Elev: 3,000 | Wikipedia |
Phelan | CDP | Pop: > 14,000 | Size: > 60.1 | Elev: 3,993 | Wikipedia |

Pinon Hills | CDP | Pop: > 7,200 | Size: 32.1 | Elev: 4,173 | Wikipedia |
Silver Lakes (see Helendale)
Spring Valley Lake | CDP | Pop: > 8,200 | Size: 3.5 | Elev: 2,779 | Wikipedia |
Victorville | City | Pop: 120,590 | Size: 73.178 | Elev: 2,726 |
RESOURCES
- Wikipedia "Victor Valley" Article
- Wikipedia "Victor Valley" Category

More Desert Towns
Amboy | ULC | Elev: 627 | Wikipedia | Roy's Motel and Cafe |
Baker | CDP | Pop: 46,361 | Size: 2.69 | Elev: 942 | Wikipedia |
Barstow | City | Pop: 23,292 | Size: 41.385 | Elev: 2,175 |
Cadiz | ULC | Elev: 791 | Wikipedia |
Daggett | ULC | Pop: 200 | Elev: Unknown | 10 miles E of Barstow | Wikipedia |
Essex | ULC | Pop: 89 | Elev: 1,732 | Wikipedia |
Fenner | ULC | Elev: 2,100 | Wikipedia |
Flamingo Heights ULC | FHCA | ">HVCC |
Fort Irwin | CDP | Pop: > 8,800 | Size: Unknown | Elev: 2,454 | Wikipedia |
Halloran Springs | ULC | Elev: 2,986 | Wikipedia |
Hinkley | ULC | Pop: > 1,900 | Elev: Unknown | Wikipedia |
Homestead Valley | CDP | Pop: > 3,000 | Size: 33.9 | Elev: 3,022 | HVCC | Wikipedia |
Hodge | ULC | Elev: 2,283 | Wikipedia |
Johnson Valley | ULC | Pop: > 2,100 | Elev: Unknown | JVIA | Wikipedia |
Kramer Hills | ULC | Elev: 2,739 | Wikipedia |
Kramer Junction | ULC | Elev: > 2,200 | Wikipedia |
Landers | ULC | Elev: 3,910 | LCA | ">HVCC | | Wikipedia |
Lenwood | CDP | Pop: > 3,500 | Size: 2.2 | Elev: 2,277 | Wikipedia |
Ludlow | ULC | Pop: 10 | Elev: 1,778 | Wikipedia |
Newberry Springs | ULC | Pop: > 2,800 | Wikipedia |
Red Mountain | ULC | Pop: > 130 | Elev: 3,401 | 32 miles SW of Trona | Wikipedia |
Rice / Formerly Blythe Junction | Ghost Town | Wikipedia |
Siberia | Ghost Town | Elev: 1,283 | Wikipedia |
Sunfair | ULC | Elev: 2,412 | Wikipedia |
Venus | ULC | 31 miles NE of Barstow | Venus Deep Space Station | Wikipedia |
Wild Crossing | ULC | N of Victorville | SW of Barstow | Wikipedia |
Yermo | ULC | Elev: 1,929 |
Yuca Mesa | ULC | YMCC | ">HVCC |
Zzyzx | ULC | Desert Studies Center | Wikipedia |

Mojave Desert Cities
Barstow | Needles | Twentynine Palms | Victorville

Resources

- Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association
- Wikipedia "Cities in the Mojave Desert" List
- Desert Region Environmental Planning
- CA Fish and Game "Inland Deserts Region" Resources

COG "San Bernardino Morongo Basin Communities" "Article
- Joshua Tree | Web Site |
- Pioneertown | Web Site |
- Twentynine Palms | Chamber | Web Site |
- Yucca Valley | Web Site |

COG "San Bernardino Desert Communities" "Article
- Mojave Monuments | Mojave Trails | Sand to Snow | Castle Mountains |
- Adelanto | Web Site
- Amboy | Web Site
- Apple Valley | Web Site
- Bagdad | Web Site ( *** IN ARIZONA *** )
- Baker Valley | World’s Tallest Thermometer |
- Barstow | Web Site
- Big River | Web Site
- Calico | Web Site
- Edwards AFB - El Mirage
- Fort Irwin
- Goffs
- Hesperia
- Johnson Valley
- Kelso
- Lake Havasu
-Ludlow | Ludlow Café on Route 66" |
- Needles
- Newberry Springs | Covers 244 sq miles of Silver Valley |
- Nipton
- Red Mountain | Rand Desert Museum | SW of Trona |
- Spring Valley Lake
- Trona
- Victorville
- Yermo | Gateway to the Calicos |

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