Salton
in Riverside County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.474 and -115.885 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 28' 26" and W -115° 53' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:55 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-19.758 and 63.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Plaine Corail
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Salton

Salton in Riverside County (California) is a city in United States about 2,182 mi (or 3,511 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Salton is now 06:55 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Salton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Palm Springs International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: El Centro, Mexicali, Yuma, San Diego and San Bernardino. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Salton Sea, Salt Creek Beach 4-2-11

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 06:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jimoro

Drive-up primitive camping available along the shore. Other campgrounds a few miles north offer hookups.


Chasing the New PIR Locomotives from West Colton to El Centro Part 3 HD

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 02:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! On August 20th, 2013, a friend and I decided to chase PIR's three new GP40 locomotives from West Colton to El Centro on a Union Pacific Manifest. The locomotives...


Salton Sea Underwater Life

Published: December 24, 2014
Length: 47:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Salton Sea Walk

Even I was surprised by the amount of life that comes out at night in Salton Sea. This video proves that the lake is far from 'dead'.


Salton Sea Walk August 2014 Challenge

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Salton Sea Walk

Think that walking the 116 mile shoreline of Salton Sea in the summer heat is easy? My friend Steve, a marathon runner did, so I challenged him to WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES! Watch as I take...


Resealing my RV Roof with Eternabond Tape

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Love Your RV

Full blog post and details here - http://www.loveyourrv.com/resealing-rv-roof-eternabond-tape/ Recently I installed a Fantastic Fan Vent http://www.loveyourrv.com/installing-fantastic-vent-fan-rv/...


Is Salton Sea Sand All Fish Bones?

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 01:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Salton Sea Walk

Many bloggers and internet "fact" websites tell us that the sand at Salton Sea is made up of all dead fishbones. In this short video we take a close look at what the 'sand' is made of.


Salton Sea Beach Fire - Trailer burned to the ground

Published: October 30, 2011
Length: 15:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: mlidikay

http://imagesprophotography.com We were out shooting pictures around the area when we notice a bit of smoke a little ways away. We drove over and saw it was this trailer. While I was on the...


Salton Sea drunk dip

Published: October 29, 2007
Length: 15:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dfpgreg

Durke the drunk ass pirate the first one in our camp to enter the Salton Sea.


Pavlomuzlo

Published: July 20, 2013
Length: 56:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Manzyuk

Fishing on Salton Sea.


Salton Sea North Shore CA Just East Of Palm Springs Californ

Published: October 10, 2009
Length: 34:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Palm Springs Real Estate

Video Of The Salton Sea from the North Shore state park area.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Salton Sea State Recreation Area

Located on the northeastern side of the Salton Sea, the Salton Sea State Recreation Area offers hunting, fishing, swimming, and camping to visitors.

Located at 33.5044, -115.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Protected areas of the Colorado Desert, Parks in Riverside County, California, Lower Colorado River Valley, Coachella Valley, California State Recreation Areas, Salton Sea

Salt Creek (Salton Sea)

Not to be confused with Salt Creek (Arroyo Salado) or Salt Creek in Death Valley Salt Creek is a 26-mile-long intermittent stream in Riverside County, California, flowing into the Salton Sea at Salt Creek Beach on the northern shore. It is an important habitat of desert pupfish, containing a population of 159 fish.

Located at 33.4461, -115.848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Riverside County, California, Tributaries of the Salton Sea

North Shore Beach and Yacht Club

The North Shore Beach and Yacht Club or North Shore Yacht Club is an Albert Frey-designed building in North Shore, California. It opened in 1962 as part of a $2 million development along the northeastern shore of the Salton Sea which would become California's largest marina. Several prominent figures from the entertainment industry docked boats there, among them members of The Beach Boys, Jerry Lewis and The Marx Brothers.

Located at 33.5128, -115.927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Historical society museums in California, Modernist architecture in California, Sports venues completed in 1962, 1962 establishments in California, 1984 disestablishments, 2010 establishments in California, Museums in Riverside County, California, Coachella Valley, Maritime museums in California, History museums in California, Clubhouses in California, Salton Sea