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Cima is a small unincorporated
Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of Real property that is not a part of any municipality. To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city or town with its own government....
 community in the Mojave Desert
Mojave Desert

The Mojave Desert , , locally referred to as the High Desert, occupies a significant portion of southeastern California and smaller parts of central California, southern Nevada, and northwestern Arizona, in the United States....
 of California
California

California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....
, in the United States
United States

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. Few people live in the area. Cima is located in the Ivanpah Valley, south of the Ivanpah Mountains
Ivanpah Mountains

The Ivanpah Mountains are located in the eastern Mojave Desert of California in the United States. The range lies to the south and east of the Mescal Range and west of the Ivanpah Valley and New York Mountains....
 and Interstate 15
Interstate 15 in California

In the U.S. state of California, Interstate 15 is a major north-south route through the San Bernardino County, California, Riverside County, California, and San Diego County, California Counties, and it has a length of in the state....
, and lies at an elevation of . The town served as a railroad siding and a commercial center for ranchers and miners.

Average high temperature in July is with an average low of 67°.






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Cima, California
Cima is a small unincorporated
Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of Real property that is not a part of any municipality. To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city or town with its own government....
 community in the Mojave Desert
Mojave Desert

The Mojave Desert , , locally referred to as the High Desert, occupies a significant portion of southeastern California and smaller parts of central California, southern Nevada, and northwestern Arizona, in the United States....
 of California
California

California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....
, in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
. Few people live in the area. Cima is located in the Ivanpah Valley, south of the Ivanpah Mountains
Ivanpah Mountains

The Ivanpah Mountains are located in the eastern Mojave Desert of California in the United States. The range lies to the south and east of the Mescal Range and west of the Ivanpah Valley and New York Mountains....
 and Interstate 15
Interstate 15 in California

In the U.S. state of California, Interstate 15 is a major north-south route through the San Bernardino County, California, Riverside County, California, and San Diego County, California Counties, and it has a length of in the state....
, and lies at an elevation of . The town served as a railroad siding and a commercial center for ranchers and miners.

Average high temperature in July is with an average low of 67°. January averages are and 29F°. The highest temperature on record is in 1967, with a low temperature of recorded in 1972. Cima receives less than of rain in an average year. Cima lies to the southeast of the Cima Dome & Volcanic Field National Natural Landmark
Cima Dome & Volcanic Field National Natural Landmark

Cima Dome is a broad sloping upland in the Mojave Desert of California. The dome is the erosional remnant of granite plutons that formed deep under the earth's surface 180 - 80 million years ago when the Farallon Plate was being subduction beneath the North American Plate....
, which contains Cima Dome, at above sea level. Between Kelso and Cima lies the Cima Grade, the steepest part of the rail line between the Los Angeles
Los Ángeles

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 area and Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....
—the tracks rise in . The ZIP code
ZIP Code

File:UseZipCode.JPGThe ZIP code is the system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service . The letters ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, are properly written in capital letters and were chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the code....
 is 92323 and the area code 760
Area code 760

Image:Area_code_760.png|right|Map of California area codes in blue with 760 in redrect 65 82 92 100 Area code 916rect 220 242 245 256 Area code 909...
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