Riverside is located approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles, The city of Riverside was well planned; most of its design recognition goes to Charles Cheney. He was also the man accountable for the development of San Francisco California. Riverside is rich in historical culture and locations. Victoria Ave. is a wonderful drive alongside stunning historical mansions. The city of Riverside has over 100 City Landmarks, two National Landmarks and 20 National Registered Locations. Riverside is famous for it's variety and number of trees, the city of Riverside itself maintains over 96,000 trees, including many rare trees. Riverside was actually given the "Tree City, USA" distinction.

• The population of Riverside is approximately 298,000
• The amount of land area in Riverside is 77.179 sq. miles.   
• Riverside is positioned 33.94 degrees north of the equator and 117.39 degrees west of the prime meridian.
• Riverside elevation is 847 feet above sea level.
• Current zip codes in Riverside:  92501, 92502, 92503, 92504, 92505, 92506, 92507, 92508, 92509, 92513, 92514, 92515, 92516, 92517, 92519, 92521, 92522.

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