Ridgecrest
Ridgecrest is a city in Kern County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 395 in the Indian Wells Valley in northeastern Kern County, adjacent to the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake.
- Type: City with 28,300 residents
- Description: city in Kern County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Crumville”, “Ridgecrest (California)”, “Ridgecrest, CA”, “Ridgecrest, California”, and “Ридгеcрест”
- Postal codes: 93555 and 93556
Places of Interest
Highlights: Maturango Museum and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.
China Lake Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgecrest Heights and China Lake.
Ridgecrest
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.6248° or 35° 37′ 29″ north
Longitude
-117.6713° or 117° 40′ 17″ west
Population
28,300
Elevation
2,290 feet (698 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US IGD
Open location code
8574J8FH+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ridgecrest” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريدجكريست”
- Basque: “Ridgecrest”
- Bulgarian: “Риджкрест”
- Catalan: “Ridgecrest”
- Cebuano: “Ridgecrest”
- Chechen: “Риджкрест”
- Chinese: “里奇克莱斯特”
- Chinese: “里奇克萊斯特”
- Croatian: “Ridgecrest”
- Czech: “Ridgecrest”
- Danish: “Ridgecrest”
- Dutch: “Ridgecrest”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ريدجكريست”
- French: “Ridgecrest”
- German: “Ridgecrest”
- Gilaki: “ریجکرست”
- Haitian: “Ridgecrest, Kalifòni”
- Haitian: “Ridgecrest”
- Hebrew: “רידג’קרסט”
- Hungarian: “Ridgecrest”
- Irish: “Ridgecrest”
- Italian: “Ridgecrest”
- Japanese: “リッジクレスト”
- Korean: “리지크레스트”
- Ladin: “Ridgecrest”
- Malagasy: “Ridgecrest”
- Malayalam: “റിഡ്ജ്ക്രെസ്റ്റ്”
- Mazanderani: “ریجکرست (کالیفورنیا)”
- Mazanderani: “ریجکرست”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ridgecrest”
- Navajo: “Tséndeelkʼidí”
- Newari: “रिजक्रेस्ट, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “रिजक्रेस्ट”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ridgecrest”
- Norwegian: “Ridgecrest”
- Persian: “ریجکرست”
- Persian: “ریجی کرست، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “ریجی کرست”
- Polish: “Ridgecrest”
- Portuguese: “Ridgecrest”
- Romanian: “Ridgecrest, California”
- Romanian: “Ridgecrest”
- Russian: “Риджкрест”
- Serbian: “Ridžkrest”
- Serbian: “Риџкрест”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ridgecrest, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ridgecrest”
- Slovenian: “Ridgecrest”
- South Azerbaijani: “ریدجکرزت، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Ridgecrest”
- Swedish: “Ridgecrest, Kalifornien”
- Swedish: “Ridgecrest”
- Tagalog: “Ridgecrest, California”
- Tagalog: “Ridgecrest”
- Tatar: “Риджкрест”
- Turkish: “Ridgecrest, Kaliforniya”
- Turkish: “Ridgecrest”
- Ukrainian: “Риджкрест”
- Urdu: “ریج کرسٹ، کیلیفورنیا”
- Uzbek: “Ridgecrest”
- Volapük: “Ridgecrest”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ridgecrest, California”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ridgecrest”
- Wu Chinese: “里奇克莱斯特 (加利福尼亚州)”
- Wu Chinese: “里奇克莱斯特（加利福尼亚州）”
- Wu Chinese: “里奇克莱斯特”
- Yue Chinese: “里奇克萊斯特”
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