Boron
Boron is an unincorporated place in Kern County, California, United States. Boron is 15 miles southwest of Red Rock Mountain at an elevation of 2,467 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,250 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Kern County, California
- Also known as: “Amargo”, “Baker”, “Borate”, “Boron, CA”, “Boron, California”, and “Kern”
- Postal codes: 93516 and 93596
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Baptist Church.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: DavidPickett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The First Baptist Church of Boron was founded 87 years ago in 1938, as the First Baptist Church of Amargo, the first organized church in the community now known as Boron, California, then renamed the Community Baptist Church of Boron, then the First Baptist Church of Boron in 1955.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Desert Lake and Kramer.
Desert Lake
Hamlet
Desert Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 2.5 miles west of Boron, at an elevation of 2402 feet. Desert Lake's ZIP code is 93516. Desert Lake is situated 3 miles west of Boron.
Kramer
Locality
Kramer is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Kramer is located at the junction of US Highway 395 and California State Route 58 3.6 miles east of Boron. Kramer is situated 3½ miles east of Boron.
Boron
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.99957° or 34° 59′ 58″ northLongitude
-117.64982° or 117° 38′ 59″ westPopulation
2,250Elevation
2,467 feet (752 metres)United Nations Location Code
US BJOOpen location code
8564X9X2+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12507300063OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Boron” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورون”
- Basque: “Boron”
- Catalan: “Boron”
- Cebuano: “Boron”
- Chechen: “Борон”
- Chinese: “Boron”
- Chinese: “博朗”
- Croatian: “Boron”
- Dutch: “Boron”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورون”
- Esperanto: “Boro”
- French: “Boron”
- German: “Boron”
- Gilaki: “بؤران”
- Irish: “Boron”
- Italian: “Boron”
- Japanese: “ボロン”
- Ladin: “Boron”
- Malagasy: “Boron, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “Boron”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Boron”
- Newari: “बोरोन (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
- Newari: “बोरोन, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “बोरोन”
- Persian: “بورون، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “بورون”
- Polish: “Boron”
- Portuguese: “Boron”
- Serbian: “Борон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Boron, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Boron”
- South Azerbaijani: “بورون، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Boron”
- Tatar: “Борон”
- Turkish: “Boron”
- Ukrainian: “Борон”
- Volapük: “Boron”
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