Twentynine Palms, California

E16996

city municipality

Twentynine Palms, California is a small desert city in Southern California known as a gateway to Joshua Tree National Park and for its proximity to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center.

Aliases (2)

City of Twentynine Palms ×1
Twentynine Palms ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
adjacentTo	Joshua Tree, California → Wonder Valley, California →
areaCode	442 → 760 →
climate	hot desert climate →
country	United States of America →
county	San Bernardino County →
elevationAboveSeaLevel	approximately 1,988 feet → approximately 606 meters →
fireProtection	San Bernardino County Fire Protection District →
governmentType	council–manager government →
hasAttraction	Oasis of Mara → Twentynine Palms Visitor Center and Art Gallery → murals and public art →
hasEconomicSector	hospitality → military-related services → tourism →
hasEducationalDistrict	Morongo Unified School District →
hasMilitaryInstallation	Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms →
hasNearbyProtectedArea	Mojave Desert ecosystem areas →
hasOfficialName	City of Twentynine Palms →
hasTypeOfSettlement	desert city →
incorporatedAsCity	1987 →
isGatewayTo	Joshua Tree National Park →
knownFor	Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center → desert scenery → outdoor recreation → proximity to Joshua Tree National Park →
KöppenClimateClassification	BWh →
locatedEastOf	Palm Springs, California →
locatedIn	Mojave Desert → Southern California →
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
locatedNorthOf	Coachella Valley →
namedFor	twenty-nine native palm trees at the Oasis of Mara →
near	Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms →
nearestNationalPark	Joshua Tree National Park →
partOf	Morongo Basin →
population	approximately 27,000 (early 2020s estimate) →
postalCode	92277 → 92278 →
primaryLawEnforcement	San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department →
region	Inland Empire (broad regional grouping) →
state	California →
timeZoneDST	Pacific Daylight Time →
transportationAccess	California State Route 62 →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1st Tank Battalion → 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines → 7th Marine Regiment →	garrison
1st Battalion, 7th Marines → 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines →	garrisonLocation
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms → Oasis of Mara →	locatedIn
Mojave Desert →	contains
Twentynine Palms, California ("City of Twentynine Palms") →	hasOfficialName
Joshua Tree National Park ("Twentynine Palms") →	nearestCity