Bernice, California

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Coordinates: 33°06′26″N 115°30′33″W / 33.10722°N 115.50917°W / 33.10722; -115.50917

Bernice
Former settlement
Bernice
Location in California
Coordinates: 33°06′26″N 115°30′33″W / 33.10722°N 115.50917°W / 33.10722; -115.50917
Country United States
State California
County Imperial County
Elevation[1] -171 ft (-52 m)

Bernice is a former settlement in Imperial County, California.[1] It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 1.25 miles (2.0 km) south-southeast of Calipatria,[2] at an elevation of 171 feet (52 m) below sea level.[1] Bernice still appeared on maps as of 1947.[1]

A post office operated at Bernice from 1913 to 1914.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bernice, California
  2. 2.0 2.1 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1394. ISBN 9781884995149. 


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