Ranchita, California
Ranchita, California | |
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Ranchita, California Ranchita, California | |
| Coordinates: 33°12′36″N 116°31′00″W / 33.21000°N 116.51667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | San Diego |
| Elevation | 4,065 ft (1,239 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 92066 |
| Area codes | 442 & 760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 247950 |
Ranchita (Spanish for "small ranch") is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California. Ranchita is 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Borrego Springs. Ranchita has a ZIP code of 92066. A notable feature is the Rancheti, an 11-foot-tall (3.35 m), 300-pound (136.08 kg) fiberglass Yeti statue erected on Montezuma Valley Road in December 2007. The statue was featured on the March 4, 2016 installment of Zippy. The Ranchita Historical Society, Inc., a California 501(c)3 Non-profit corporation, https://www.RanchitaHistoricalSociety.org, has been established to continue the vision of the Montezuma Valley Historical Society which transitioned to preserve and document our history for future generations to come.