Riverside California is surrounded by small and large mountains, some of which get a dusting of winter snow.
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11 Facts About Riverside California
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Riverside California is about a 47-mile drive to the Pacific Ocean and is close to Orange County and Los Angeles County.
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City of Riverside California has 28 designated "neighborhoods" within the city limits.
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Riverside California is home to the one surviving Parent Navel Orange Tree, from which all American West Coast navel orange trees are descended.
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Riverside California is largely Christian and is home to Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Protestant, and Universalist Unitarian churches, an Islamic mosque, Jewish synagogue, Hindu temple, and several Buddhist temples.
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Riverside California is home to the Inland Empire Atheists and Agnostics organization.
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Riverside California won a $3 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2010.
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Riverside California is served by three major freeways: I-215, State Route 60, and State Route 91.
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The Riverside California Municipal Airport is an airport within Riverside California city limits, but it does not have commercial airline service.
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Riverside California has nine sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International:.
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