Gertrude Lateral

Gertrude Lateral is a canal in Merced County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Gertrude Lateral is situated nearby to the hamlet The Grove, as well as near the village Winton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle Airport and Castle Air Museum.

Castle Airport

Aerodrome

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Castle Airport is a public airport in unincorporated Merced County, California, 8 miles northwest of Merced. The airport is operated by the Merced County Department of Commerce, Aviation, and Economic Development. Castle Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Gertrude Lateral.

Castle Air Museum

Museum

Castle Air Museum is a military aviation museum located at Castle Airport in Atwater, California. Castle Air Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gertrude Lateral.

United States Penitentiary, Atwater

Prison

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The United States Penitentiary, Atwater is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Merced County, California. The institution also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. United States Penitentiary, Atwater is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gertrude Lateral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winton and Atwater.

Winton

Village

Winton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Merced County, California, United States. Winton is located 2.5 miles north of Atwater, California. and 10 miles northwest of Merced, the county seat.

Atwater

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Atwater, officially the City of Atwater, is a city on State Route 99 in Merced County, California, United States. Atwater is 8 miles west-northwest of Merced, at an elevation of 151 feet. The population as of the 2020 census was 31,970, up from 28,168 in 2010.

Amsterdam

Hamlet

Amsterdam is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California. It is located 6.5 miles north-northeast of Atwater, at an elevation of 220 feet. Amsterdam is situated 3½ miles northeast of Gertrude Lateral.

Gertrude Lateral

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Merced County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.39938° or 37° 23′ 58″ north

Longitude

-120.59797° or 120° 35′ 53″ west

Elevation

187 feet (57 metres)

Open location code

849X9CX2+QR

GeoNames ID

5352039

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Satellite Map

Discover Gertrude Lateral from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Grove and Fluhr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Winton Community Park and Town and Country Shopping Center.

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