Victor Valley

Coordinates: 34°30′N 117°18′W / 34.5°N 117.3°W / 34.5; -117.3
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34°30′N 117°18′W / 34.5°N 117.3°W / 34.5; -117.3

The Victor Valley is a valley in the Mojave Desert and subregion of the Inland Empire, in San Bernardino County in Southern California.

It is located east of the Mojave's Antelope Valley, north of the Cajon Pass and the San Bernardino Valley, northeast of the San Gabriel Mountains, and northwest of the San Bernardino Mountains, and south of the Barstow area. The Mojave River flows northwards through the Victor Valley, primarily via underground aquifers.

Aerial image of Victor Valley
Victor Valley is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Victor Valley
Victor Valley
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Victor Valley (the Los Angeles metropolitan area)

Geography

Cities and towns

The Victor Valley contains four

unincorporated communities
.

The Victor Valley has an estimated population of 550,000. The densest population is within a 10 miles (16 km) radius surrounding Victorville.

Over 100,000 population

Over 50,000 population

Over 20,000 population

Under 20,000 population

Transportation

The

Fort Irwin
. The center also serves as a Park and Ride facility for carpooling commuters.

Rail

Barstow with once-daily trips on the Southwest Chief, and connecting Amtrak California
Thruway bus service several times daily.

The soon to be constructed Brightline West high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga and eventually Los Angeles via Palmdale will have a stop at the Victor Valley station.

Public transportation

Public transportation, provided by the

Barstow Area Transit
serves Barstow and its surrounding communities to the north. The two transit systems connect via the B-V Link service. Amtrak also serves the Valley at Victorville station.

Greyhound Lines buses stop at the Victor Valley Transportation Center.

Highways

Air

  • Victorville Airport (Southern California Logistics Airport)
    , charter and general aviation, no commercial passenger services.
  • Apple Valley Airport, general aviation, fuel, aircraft rental, flight instruction.
  • Hesperia Airport, general aviation.

Government

Political representation includes:

Education

Attractions

Nearby summer/winter recreation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Victor Valley Museum Apple Valley California San Bernardino County Photograph". www.aeve.com. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Victor Valley Mortuary". Victor Valley Mortuary. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Victor Valley Memorial Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 34°31′52″N 117°17′22″W / 34.53111°N 117.28944°W / 34.53111; -117.28944

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