Mount Poso Oil Field
The Mount Poso Oil Field is a large oil and gas field in the lower foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Kern County, California, United States. Discovered in 1926, it is the 21st largest field in California by total ultimate oil recovery, having a cumulative production of close to 300 million barrels during that year, from a peak of over 9 million barrels in 1981.- Oilfield
- …lies at an elevation of 1,293 feet (394 metres)
- Description: field by the Sierra Nevada in California, US
Mount Poso Oil Field
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Latitude
35.59523° or 35° 35′ 43″ north
Longitude
-118.97343° or 118° 58′ 24″ west
Open location code
8573H2WG+3J
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“Mount Poso Oil Field” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Poso Oil Field”
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