Leliter, California

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Leliter
Former settlement
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Leliter
Location in California
Coordinates: 35°42′38″N117°49′49″W / 35.71056°N 117.83028°W / 35.71056; -117.83028 Coordinates: 35°42′38″N117°49′49″W / 35.71056°N 117.83028°W / 35.71056; -117.83028
Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation [1] 2,303 ft (702 m)

Leliter (also, Muerto) [2] is a former settlement in Kern County, California. [1] It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northwest of Inyokern, [2] at an elevation of 2303 feet (702 m). [1] Leliter still appeared on maps as of 1943. [1]

Kern County, California County in California, United States

Kern County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 839,631. Its county seat is Bakersfield.

California State of the United States of America

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, San Bernardino County. The City and County of San Francisco is both the country's second-most densely populated major city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs.

Inyokern, California Census designated place in California, United States

Inyokern is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Its name derives from its location near the border between Inyo and Kern Counties. Inyokern is located 8 miles (13 km) west of Ridgecrest, at an elevation of 2,434 feet (742 m). It is on the western side of the Indian Wells Valley. The population was 1,099 at the 2010 census, up from 984 at the 2000 census. It was a railroad town established along the Southern Pacific railroad's Lone Pine Branch. It is served by Inyokern Airport.

A post office operated at Leliter from 1910 to 1927. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leliter, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1060. ISBN   1-884995-14-4.