Cabazon California Map

About Cabazon, California

Cabazon is a locality in Riverside County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,887. The population density is 158.6 people per km². Cabazon is located at 33.9175°N, 116.7872°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92230.

Cabazon broods beneath the vast, indifferent sky of the desert, a place where the earth cracks and sighs under the relentless sun. It lies 5.1 miles east of Banning, CA (from Banning, CA: bearing 96°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west of White Water. The land here is raw, a tableau of scrub brush clinging stubbornly to ochre-colored hills that rise and fall like the exhales of a sleeping giant. Distant mountains, hazy in the heat, form a jagged horizon, their peaks softened by the shimmering air. The wind, when it stirs, carries the dry scent of dust and creosote, a perfume of endurance. This is a land forged by the railroad and the resilience of those who chased opportunity across its unforgiving expanses. Cabazon’s history is etched in the grit of its soil, a testament to a time when steam engines chugged through this arid corridor, connecting distant shores. Today, its economy hums with a different kind of energy, a vibrant, if sometimes kitschy, roadside commerce that draws travelers with promises of novelty and refreshment. The iconic dinosaur figures, monuments to a bygone era of roadside spectacle, stand sentinel, their painted hides reflecting the harsh, bright light, a whimsical counterpoint to the stark, ancient beauty of the surrounding desert.

About This Cabazon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cabazon, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.917515, -116.78724. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cabazon and Riverside County.

Detailed location data for Cabazon includes the ZIP code (92230), telephone area code (714), county seat of Riverside County (Riverside), and school district assignment (Banning Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cabazon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.