Slab City

Slab City is a community of snow birds, military veterans, anarchists, neo-libertarians and others squatting off-grid in the Sonoran desert near the in .
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  • Type: Village with 200 residents
  • Description: community in California
  • Also known as: “Camp Dunlap”, “Slab City CA.”, “Slab City, CA”, “Slab City, California”, “The Slabs”, and “اسلب سیتی، کالیفرنیا”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Salvation Mountain.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niland.

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is a census-designated place in , United States.

Slab City

Latitude
33.258° or 33° 15′ 29″ north
Longitude
-115.4628° or 115° 27′ 46″ west
Population
200
Named after
concrete slab
Open location code
85567G5P+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8641401494
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q1017618
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Slab City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سلاب سيتي”
  • Bulgarian: “Слаб сити”
  • Catalan: “Slab City”
  • Chinese: “斯拉布城”
  • Czech: “Slab City”
  • Dutch: “Slab City”
  • French: “Slab City”
  • German: “Slab City”
  • Greek: “Σλαμπ Σίτι”
  • Hebrew: “סלאב סיטי”
  • Irish: “Slab City”
  • Italian: “Slab City”
  • Japanese: “スラブシティ”
  • Malay: “Slab City”
  • Persian: “اسلب سیتی”
  • Russian: “Слэб Сити”
  • Russian: “Слэб-Сити”
  • Spanish: “Slab City, California”
  • Spanish: “Slab City”
  • Swedish: “Slab City”
  • Turkish: “Slab City, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Slab City”

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