Hi Vista, California facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hi Vista, California
Unincorporated community
Calvary Baptist Church
Hi Vista, California Location in California
Country	United States
State	California
County	Los Angeles
Elevation	933 m (3,061 ft)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s)	661
GNIS feature ID	1660742

Hi Vista is an unincorporated community in northeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. The historical name of Hi Vista was Long Buttes. Hi Vista is sometimes confused with Lancaster because both communities use the same ZIP code of 93535.

Geography

Hi Vista is located in the Antelope Valley, in the southwestern part of the Mojave Desert. This area is referred to as the "High Desert"due to its altitude. The community is surrounded by Edwards Air Force Base, 22 miles to the north in Kern County, Adelanto, 31 miles to the east in San Bernardino County, Lake Los Angeles, 11 miles to the south, and Lancaster, 21 miles to the west.

Parks and recreation

Calvary Baptist Church in Hi Vista, used as a filming location for Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill films, Vol. I & II (2003, 2004)

Hi Vista is home to Saddleback Butte State Park, Butte Valley Wildflower Sanctuary, Phacelia Wildlife Sanctuary, and the "Kill Bill" church.

Education

Local students now attend Eastside High School in Lancaster, instead of Littlerock, which was over 30 miles away.