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The origin of the name Coachella is unclear. Some locals believe it was a misspelling of conchilla, a Spanish word for the small white snail shells found in the valley's sandy soil, vestiges of a lake that dried up over 3,000 years ago. Coachella began as a 2.5-square-mile (6.5 km 2) territory gridded out on the mesquite-covered desert floor ...
Coachella: R16.74: Airport Boulevard: Interchange; signed as exit 16 52nd Avenue 50th Avenue, Tyler Street South end of freeway: Coachella–Indio line: R22.16: Dillon Road to I-10 east: Interchange; I-10 west exit 146: Indio: R23.00: I-10 west – Los Angeles: Northern terminus of SR 86; Access to I-10 east is via Dillion Road; I-10 east exit 145
The Coachella Valley (/ k oʊ ˈ tʃ ɛ l ə, ˌ k oʊ. ə-/ koh-CHEL-ə, KOH-ə-) [1] is an arid rift valley in the Colorado Desert of Southern California in Riverside County.The valley has been referred to as Greater Palm Springs and occasionally the Palm Springs Area [2] due to the historic prominence of the city of Palm Springs.
Lake Cahuilla is a reservoir located in Southern California's Coachella Valley in Riverside County, California, [4] with a capacity of 1,300 acre-feet (1,600,000 m 3) of water. [5] The lake got its name from Ancient Lake Cahuilla that once covered surface areas of 5,700 km 2 (2,200 sq mi) to a height of 12 m (39 ft) above sea level during the ...
California voters will decide whether to roll back some of the 2014 measure when voting on Proposition 36 next month. Trump held a rally in Aurora, Colo., on Friday — a state he lost by more ...
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...
Former President Trump is holding a rally Saturday at a polo field in the Coachella Valley, even though he will likely lose California by millions of votes. Why Trump is holding a rally in the ...
The below map of evacuation zones is current as of Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET. The zones highlighted in red are areas under evacuation orders due to the Eaton Fire as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 12.