Big Pine, California

Big Pine (formerly Bigpine) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. Big Pine is located approximately 15 miles (24 km) south-southeast of Bishop, at an elevation of 3,989 feet (1,216 m). The population was 1,756 at the 2010 census, up from 1,350 at the 2000 census. The Big Pine Band of Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Indians of the Big Pine Reservation operates their tribal headquarters from here.

Big Pine
Big Pine in the Owens Valley, Sierra Nevada behind
Big Pine
Location in California
Coordinates: 37°09′54″N 118°17′22″W
Country United States
State California
CountyInyo
Named forA large pine tree that had been growing in the town in 1870
Area
  Total2.95 sq mi (7.64 km2)
  Land2.95 sq mi (7.64 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.065%
Elevation
3,989 ft (1,216 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,875
  Density635.81/sq mi (245.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93513
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-06616
GNIS feature IDs277473, 2407843
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