Berenda, California
Berenda | |
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![]() Berenda Location in California | |
Coordinates: 37°02′25″N 120°09′13″W / 37.04028°N 120.15361°WCoordinates: 37°02′25″N 120°09′13″W / 37.04028°N 120.15361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Madera County |
Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
Berenda (Spanish: Berrenda, meaning "female antelope") is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California.[1] It is located on the north bank of 3.3 miles (5.3 km) southeast of Fairmead, and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Madera, at an elevation of 253 feet (77 m).[1] Berenda is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad.[2]
The Berendo post office opened in 1873, closed for a period in 1881, changed its name to Berenda in 1919, and closed in 1935.[2]
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- Unincorporated communities in California
- Unincorporated communities in Madera County, California
- Madera County, California geography stubs