Amboy
Amboy is a ghost town along Route 66 in the Mojave Desert region of Southern California. Nearby is Amboy Crater, a popular tourist attraction since the Route 66 days, a 6,000-year-old cinder cone volcano and one of the youngest volcanic fields in the U.S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ghost town in San Bernardino County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Amboy, CA” and “Amboy, California”
- Postal code: 92304
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roy’s Motel and Café.
Roy’s Motel and Café
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roy's Motel and Café is a motel, café, gas station, and auto repair shop on the National Trails Highway, the former U.S. Route 66, in the Mojave Desert town of Amboy in San Bernardino County, California.
Amboy
Latitude
34.5578° or 34° 33′ 28″ northLongitude
-115.7444° or 115° 44′ 40″ westElevation
630 feet (192 metres)United Nations Location Code
US OPPOpen location code
8566H754+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 150965592OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5323668Wikidata ID
Q458547
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Amboy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Amboy”
- Chinese: “安博伊”
- Dutch: “Amboy”
- French: “Amboy”
- German: “Amboy”
- Irish: “Amboy”
- Italian: “Amboy”
- Japanese: “アムボーイ”
- Ladin: “Amboy”
- Luxembourgish: “Amboy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Amboy”
- Persian: “امبوی”
- Polish: “Amboy”
- Russian: “Амбой”
- South Azerbaijani: “آمبوی، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Amboy”
- Turkish: “Amboy”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Amboy”. Photo: XRay, CC BY-SA 4.0.