Bermuda Dunes

Bermuda Dunes
Census-designated place
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
Bermuda Dunes Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°44′40″N 116°17′7″W / 33.74444°N 116.28528°W / 33.74444; -116.28528Coordinates: 33°44′40″N 116°17′7″W / 33.74444°N 116.28528°W / 33.74444; -116.28528
Country	United States
State	California
County	Riverside
Area
• Total	2.946 sq mi (7.630 km2)
• Land	2.946 sq mi (7.630 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	95 ft (29 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	7,282
• Density	2,500/sq mi (950/km2)
Time zone	Pacific (UTC-8)
• Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	92201
Area codes	442/760
FIPS code	06-06028
GNIS feature IDs	1866998, 2407831

Bermuda Dunes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California. The population was 7,282 at the 2010 census. Bermuda Dunes is located near Indio and 23 miles (37 km) east of Palm Springs.

Formerly the community's name was Myoma. The Bermuda Dunes Country Club was developed in 1958 by Ernie Dunlevie and Ray Ryan; it attracted celebrities such as Clark Gable as members. Bermuda Dunes is served by the Bermuda Dunes Airport.

Bermuda Dunes is located at 33°44′40″N 116°17′7″W / 33.74444°N 116.28528°W / 33.74444; -116.28528 (33.744503, -116.285241).

The CDP's name originated from the Bermuda Dunes country club, a golf course community first opened in 1962 and the former site of the Bob Hope Chrysler Golf Classic. There are 10 other golf clubs and communities within the 5-mile (8.0 km) radius, including Sun City Palm Desert. Bermuda Dunes Airport is located in the community.

The area's public services: Education - the Desert Sands Unified School District, plus a private school: Christian Schools of the Desert, which is a preschool - grade 12 school. Electricity is provided by the Indio-based Imperial Irrigation District and Southern California Edison across Washington Street. Water is provided by both the IID the Myoma Dunes Water Company and Telephone service is by Verizon.

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