Owenyo

Owenyo was an unincorporated community in , . It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 5 miles north of , at an elevation of 3697 feet.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in California
  • Also known as: New Owenyo”, “Owenyo, CA”, and “Owenyo, California

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manzanar and Reward.

Hamlet
Photo: Gmatsuda, Public domain.
was a town in , founded by water engineer and land developer George Chaffey. Most notably, is known for its role in the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Owenyo.

Hamlet
was a mining site in , . It is located on the west side of the Inyo Mountains 9.5 miles north of , at an elevation of 3865 feet. is situated 5 miles north of Owenyo.

is a census-designated place in , United States, located 16 mi south-southeast of . The population was 2,014 at the 2020 census, down from 2,035 at the 2010 census.

Owenyo

Latitude
36.67827° or 36° 40′ 42″ north
Longitude
-118.04426° or 118° 2′ 39″ west
Elevation
3,698 feet (1,127 metres)
Open location code
8583MXH4+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150943119
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5380140
Wiki­data ID
Q7114774
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Owenyo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 奧文約
  • French: Owenyo
  • Turkish: Owenyo

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alabama Hills National Recreation Area and Movie Flat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include French Spring and Duarte Mine.

Inyo County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Shoshone, Olancha-Cartago, and Death Valley Junction.

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