Fawnskin, California

Fawnskin, California
Fawnskin
Fawnskin
Location within San Bernardino county
Location within San Bernardino county
Fawnskin, California is located in California
Fawnskin, California
Fawnskin, California
Location within the state of California
Fawnskin, California is located in the United States
Fawnskin, California
Fawnskin, California
Fawnskin, California (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°16′2.68″N 116°56′49.87″W / 34.2674111°N 116.9471861°W / 34.2674111; -116.9471861
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92333
Area code909
GNIS feature ID271110[1]

Fawnskin is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is located on the northwest side of Big Bear Valley, in the heart of the San Bernardino Mountains, at an altitude of 6,827 feet (2,081 m). The tiny community has a "permanent" population of 380, and many vacation homes that range from multi-million dollar mansions to decaying log cabins. Fawnskin has its own US Post Office, established on May 18, 1918, but to this day, mail must be picked up because there is no delivery service.[2]

  1. ^ "Fawnskin, California". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fawnskin Post Office