Calico
Calico is a ghost town and former mining town in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in the Calico Mountains of the Mojave Desert region of Southern California, it was founded in 1881 as a silver mining town, and was later converted into a county park named Calico Ghost Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: ghost town in San Bernardino County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Calico Ghost Town”, “Calico, CA”, “Calico, California”, and “Calico, San Bernardino County, California”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yermo and Daggett.
Yermo
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Yermo is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County, California. It is 13 miles east of Barstow on Interstate 15, just south of the Calico Mountains. Yermo is situated 4 miles southeast of Calico.
Daggett
Village
Daggett is an unincorporated town located in San Bernardino County, California, in the United States. The town is located on Interstate 40, ten miles east of Barstow, at an elevation of approximately 2,000 feet. Daggett is situated 6 miles south of Calico.
Calico
- Categories: ghost town and historic site
- Location: San Bernardino County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.94837° or 34° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
-116.86461° or 116° 51′ 53″ westElevation
2,283 feet (696 metres)Open location code
8565W4XP+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 670761OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
5332709Wikidata ID
Q526354
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Calico” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Calico”
- Chinese: “卡利哥”
- Danish: “Calico”
- Dutch: “Calico (Californie)”
- Dutch: “Calico”
- French: “Calico”
- German: “Calico”
- Italian: “Calico”
- Japanese: “キャリコ・ゴーストタウン”
- Korean: “캘리코”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Calico”
- Polish: “Calico”
- Portuguese: “Calico”
- Spanish: “Calico”
- Swedish: “Calico”
- Turkish: “Calico, San Bernardino County, Kaliforniya”
- Volapük: “Calico”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hanson and Calico Lake.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calico Ghost Town and CALICO.
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