Thousand Palms: I-10 : (374) East of Bob Hope Drive
Cathedral City lies in the Coachella Valley, between the San Jacinto Mountains and the Little San Bernardino Mountains. Interstate 10 runs along the city’s northern side, while Bob Hope Drive is an important connection across the valley floor. Incorporated in 1981, Cathedral City grew from a small desert settlement into one of the larger communities in the Palm Springs area. Its name refers to nearby Cathedral Canyon, a gorge whose rock formations were said to resemble a cathedral. Housing, retail districts and broad arterial roads extend across an arid basin shaped by mountain ranges and long-distance desert travel. The city forms part of the wider Coachella Valley urban area, where resort communities and permanent residential districts share the same lowland corridor.
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