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Three Rivers, California
Three Rivers is a community of 2,282 people in Tulare County, California.
Why visit Three Rivers
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 15 places to eat, 18 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Barton Mountain, Blossom Peak and Ash Mountain Entrance Sign.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 97°F; December lows average 35°F.
Weather in Three Rivers
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Three Rivers
Three Rivers is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States. Located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada at the edge of the San Joaquin Valley, the town is near the entrance to the national parks of Sequoia and Kings Canyon. The town's name comes from its location near the junction of the North, Middle, and South Forks of the Kaweah River.
From the Wikipedia article Three Rivers, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do8
Museums and landmarks2
Ash Mountain Entrance Sign
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historical sign
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes15
The River View Grill and Bar
Diner · American · 1.3 mi
42323 Sierra Drive, Three Rivers
Su-We 11:00-20:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00
Reimer's Candy & Gifts
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.2 mi
Sierra Drive, Three Rivers
Mo-Su 10:00-18:00
Casa Mendoza
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.0 mi
40869 Sierra Drive, Three Rivers
3 more on the map.
Where to stay18
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare1
Map of Three Rivers
57 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 36°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 38°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 67°F | 41°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 72°F | 44°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 51°F | 1.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 58°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 65°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 64°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 58°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 49°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 40°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 35°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Three Rivers Edison Ph 1 (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Tulare County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-09-13: Sqf Fire Complex (Fire)
- 2020-08-22: Wildfires (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 30 miles away.
- Exeter 18 mi southwest, about 29 min by car
- Lindsay 20 mi southwest, about 32 min by car
- Farmersville 21 mi southwest, about 33 min by car
- Strathmore 23 mi southwest, about 37 min by car
- Patterson Tract 23 mi west, about 38 min by car
- Visalia 26 mi west, about 42 min by car
- Squaw Valley 26 mi northwest, about 42 min by car
- Porterville 27 mi south, about 44 min by car
- Tulare 30 mi southwest, about 49 min by car
- Dinuba 30 mi west, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Roadside Vegetation - Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA, Stachanczyk, Renata, creator, Public domain
- Tunnel Rock - Generals Highway, Three Rivers, Tulare County, CA, Perkins, B. Devon, creator, Public domain
- Skyline Drive Trail 1 - panoramio, Dan'l Boone, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Skyline Drive Trail 2 - panoramio, Dan'l Boone, CC BY-SA 3.0
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