Barstow
Barstow is a city of 24,000 people in the southern desert of the state of California. The city's location at the junction of Interstate 15 and Interstate 40 in the middle of a barren desert, as well as its position on the old Route 66, make it a frequent pit stop for travelers passing through on their way to more exotic destinations.
- Type: City with 25,400 residents
- Description: city in San Bernardino County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Barstow (California)”, “Barstow, CA”, “Barstow, California”, “Fishpond”, “Fishponds”, “Grapevine”, “Waterman”, “Waterman Junction”, “Барстоw”, “बारस्टो (क्यालिफोर्निया)”, “バーストー”, and “バーストゥ”
- Postal codes: 92311 and 92312
Places of Interest
Highlights: Barstow Harvey House and Western America Railroad Museum.
Western America Railroad Museum
Museum
Desert Discovery Center
Museum
Photo: Model Citizen, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nebo Center.
Barstow
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: San Bernardino County, Desert, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.8863° or 34° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
-117.0225° or 117° 1′ 21″ west
Population
25,400
Elevation
2,175 feet (663 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US BZW
Open location code
8564VXPH+G2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Barstow” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بارستاو، سان بيرناردينو، كاليفورنيا”
- Arabic: “بارستاو”
- Basque: “Barstow”
- Bulgarian: “Барстоу”
- Catalan: “Barstow”
- Cebuano: “Barstow”
- Chechen: “Барстоу”
- Chinese: “巴斯托”
- Croatian: “Barstow”
- Czech: “Barstow”
- Dagbani: “Barstow”
- Danish: “Barstow”
- Dutch: “Barstow”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بارستاو”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بارستو”
- French: “Barstow”
- German: “Barstow”
- Gilaki: “بارستو”
- Haitian: “Barstow, Kalifòni”
- Haitian: “Barstow”
- Hebrew: “ברסטו”
- Hungarian: “Barstow”
- Indonesian: “Barstow, California”
- Indonesian: “Barstow”
- Irish: “Barstow”
- Italian: “Barstow”
- Japanese: “バーストウ”
- Korean: “바스토”
- Ladin: “Barstow”
- Malagasy: “Barstow, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “Barstow”
- Malayalam: “ബാർസ്റ്റോവ്”
- Mazanderani: “بارستو (کالیفورنیا)”
- Mazanderani: “بارستو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Barstow”
- Navajo: “Báshdo”
- Newari: “बारस्टो, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “बारस्टो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barstow”
- Norwegian: “Barstow”
- Pampanga: “Barstow, California”
- Pampanga: “Barstow”
- Persian: “بارستو، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “بارستو”
- Polish: “Barstow”
- Portuguese: “Barstow”
- Romanian: “Barstow, California”
- Romanian: “Barstow”
- Russian: “Барстоу”
- Serbian: “Barstou”
- Serbian: “Барстоу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Barstow, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Barstow”
- Slovak: “Barstow”
- Slovenian: “Barstow”
- South Azerbaijani: “بارزتوو، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Barstow”
- Swedish: “Barstow, Kalifornien”
- Swedish: “Barstow”
- Tagalog: “Barstow, California”
- Tagalog: “Barstow”
- Talysh: “Barstou”
- Tatar: “Барстоу”
- Turkish: “Barstow, Kaliforniya”
- Turkish: “Barstow”
- Ukrainian: “Барстоу”
- Urdu: “بارسٹو، کیلیفورنیا”
- Uzbek: “Barstow”
- Volapük: “Barstow”
- Waray (Philippines): “Barstow, California”
- Waray (Philippines): “Barstow”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: North Barstow and Barstow Heights.
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