Edwards, California
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Edwards | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location in California | |
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kern County |
Elevation[1] | 2,356 ft (718 m) |
Edwards (formerly, Muroc and Wherry Housing) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.[1]
It is located 16 miles (26 km) east-southeast of Mojave,[2] at an elevation of 2356 feet (718 m).[1]
Edwards was originally a base housing site for Edwards Air Force Base and is now a part of the base reservation.
A post office was established at Edwards in 1951 (having been transferred from Muroc).[2]
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Edwards has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[3]
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edwards, California
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- ↑ Climate Summary for Edwards, California