Siberia, California

For the region in Russia, see Siberia.

Siberia is a ghost town in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, United States. It lies along historic Route 66 between Bagdad and Ludlow, in the ZIP code 92357 and area codes 442 and 760.

Siberia
Ghost town
Siberia Location within the state of California Show map of California Siberia Siberia (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 34°37′36″N 115°59′09″W / 34.62667°N 115.98583°W / 34.62667; -115.98583
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Bernardino
Elevation ^[1]	1,283 ft (391 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	92357
Area codes	442/760
GNIS feature ID	1661437^[1]

Siberia was a water stop and a rail siding for the Santa Fe Railroad and a motorist stop on U.S. Route 66 until it faded out after the 1973 opening of Interstate 40, which bypassed the town. Since 2001, all traces of the town have been removed.^[2]

See also

• List of ghost towns in the United States

References

1. "Siberia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Ludlow Area & Mojave Desert" at the theroadwanderer.net