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Anza

California, United States · North America

About Anza

Anza sits on the route: 25 minutes from Idyllwild, 32km from The Ace Hotel & Swim Club.

Anza is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 3,014, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Anza sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Anza to your route.

About Anza

Anza is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California, in the Anza Valley, a semi-arid region at a mean elevation of 3,921 feet (1,195 m) above sea level. It is located 13 miles (21 km) south of Idyllwild, 32 miles (51 km) east-northeast of Temecula, 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Palm Springs, and 90 miles

Read more (140 km) northeast of San Diego, being traversed by State Route 371. Anza is on the Pacific Crest Trail and the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail. The population was 3,075 at the 2020 census. Locally, Anza and several other mountain communities (including Garner Valley, Idyllwild, Pinyon Pines and Aguanga) are collectively referred to as "the Hill." The ZIP code is 92539, and the community is inside area code 951.

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Where is Anza located?

Anza is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 33.5550 latitude, -116.6736 longitude.

What is the population of Anza?

Anza has a population of approximately 3,014 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
3,014
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.5550, -116.6736

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Worth the detour from Anza

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

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The Ace Hotel & Swim Club

A desert hotspot in Palm Springs that regularly hosts car culture events and has become a gathering point for the vintage auto community.

32 km · about 35 min drive

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Palm Springs

A desert resort city known for its mid-century modern architecture, hot springs, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway ascending Mount San Jacinto.

33 km · about 40 min drive

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San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Expansive wildlife sanctuary in Escondido where animals roam in vast open-range enclosures mimicking their native habitats.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Idyllwild

🇺🇸 United States

21 km awayPop. 3,583

Idyllwild-Pine Cove

🇺🇸 United States

22 km awayPop. 3,874

Aguanga

🇺🇸 United States

22 km awayPop. 1,128

Valle Vista

🇺🇸 United States

30 km awayPop. 14,578

Cathedral City

🇺🇸 United States

32 km awayPop. 53,826

Rancho Mirage

🇺🇸 United States

32 km awayPop. 18,083

East Hemet

🇺🇸 United States

32 km awayPop. 17,418

Palm Springs

🇺🇸 United States

33 km awayPop. 47,371

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