China Lake | |
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Coordinates: 35°39′03″N 117°39′42″W / 35.65083°N 117.66167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kern County |
Elevation | 2,264 ft (690 m) |
China Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.[1] It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) north-northeast of Ridgecrest,[2] at an elevation of 2,264 feet (690 m).[1] The place is on China Lake, a dry lake on the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake.[2]
The first post office at China Lake opened in 1948.[2]