Linda Rosa Ghost Town

Riverside County, California33.5292, -117.1750

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
3.2 miMurrieta, CA
Mild months
Jan–Dec11 of 12
Next ghost town
8.5 miLeon
Illustration of a desert landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Linda Rosa. No free-licensed photo yet.

Linda Rosa is a former settlement in Riverside County, California, listed among the ghost towns of California.

On the map

20 mi40 miMenifeeLake ElsinoreFrench ValleyWildomarFallbrookLinda Rosa
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Star: Linda Rosa. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Murrieta, CA, about 3.2 miles north in a straight line.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Leon8.5 mi northeast
  2. Willard15 mi northwest
  3. Pinacate16 mi north
  4. Terra Cotta17 mi northwest
  5. Rancho Temescal25 mi northwest
  6. San Pasqual32 mi south
  7. La Placita35 mi north
  8. Agua Mansa37 mi north

Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.

Who owns the land

Private or unlisted land

The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.

The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.

Weather by month

0°20°40°60°80°100°6847Jan6746Feb7048Mar7250Apr7553May8156Jun8760Jul8962Aug8862Sep8358Oct7452Nov6746DecJan: 3.2 inFeb: 3.7 inMar: 2.0 inApr: 1.0 inMay: 0.4 inJun: 0.1 inJul: 0.1 inAug: 0.2 inSep: 0.1 inOct: 0.7 inNov: 1.1 inDec: 2.6 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run September to July, judging by NOAA normals from Fallbrook 5 Ne. July to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Fallbrook 5 Ne station (USW00053151), 6.3 miles away. About 15.2 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationRiverside County, California
Coordinates33.52920, -117.17500
Also known asLinda Rosa, California
SourcesWikidata Q16894176 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Linda Rosa ghost town?

In Riverside County, California, at 33.5292, -117.1750. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Murrieta, CA, about 3.2 miles north in a straight line.

Can you visit Linda Rosa?

Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.

When is the best time to visit Linda Rosa?

Mild months here run September to July, judging by NOAA normals from Fallbrook 5 Ne. July to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Linda Rosa?

Yes. Leon (8.5 mi), Willard (15 mi), Pinacate (16 mi), Terra Cotta (17 mi).

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