Ridgecrest
Ridgecrest, CaliforniaElevation: 2,290 ft.
2000 Census: 27,772
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Ridgecrest: 24,927
China Lake Acres: 1,761
Inyokern: 984
The Indian Wells Valley is defined by four mountain ranges; the Sierra Nevada to the west, the Cosos to the north, the Argus Range on the east and the El Paso Mountains along the south. Ridgecrest is approximately one and one quarter hour drive from both the Lancaster/Palmdale (Antelope Valley) and Victorville/Apple Valley/Hesperia (Victor Valley) areas.
Randsburg
A living ghost town
Trona Pinnacles
This eerie, fantastic landscape is one of the most unique geological features in ...
Red Rock Canyon
Red Rock Canyon State Park features scenic desert cliffs, buttes and ...
Burro Schmidt Tunnel
William "Burro" Schmidt spent 38 years digging through Copper Mountain in the ...
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Maturango Museum
Cultural history, natural history and geology of the Northern Mojave Desert emphasizing our Indian Wells Valley.
Map of Ridgecrest, CA
