Naval Surface Warfare Center

The Naval Surface Warfare Center is part of the Naval Sea Systems Command operated by the United States Navy. NAVSEA Warfare Centers supply the technical operations, people, technology, engineering services and products needed to equip and support the Fleet and meet the warfighter's needs.
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  • Type: Naval base
  • Description: agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for all aspects of surface warfare for the U.S. Navy
  • Also known as: Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona Division” and “NSWC
  • Address: 1999 4th Street, Norco, 92860

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include California Rehabilitation Center and Norco College.

Prison
is a state prison located in , . The prison is sometimes referenced as "Norco" or "Norco Prison". The prison is scheduled to close in fall 2026. is situated 1,700 feet north of Naval Surface Warfare Center.

College
is a public community college in . is part of the Riverside Community College District, which is part of the larger California Community Colleges System. is situated 2,800 feet south of Naval Surface Warfare Center.

Hotel
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The is a historic former hotel/resort in , opened in 1929, sited in a rural community, whose main businesses were poultry, rabbits, and agriculture. is situated 1,700 feet north of Naval Surface Warfare Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norco and Corona.

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is a city of 27,000 people in . As a horse community, there are few sidewalks in the city of Norco; instead there are horse trails, and riders can ride to town and tie their horses at the many hitching rails and corrals placed close to businesses.

is a city in in . It is a diverse city with different types of people, and is generally considered a "privileged suburb" of .

Town
is a city in northwestern , in the region of . The area transitioned from a dairy farm enclave to a developed community starting in the 1990s and was incorporated on October 1, 2010. is situated 3½ miles north of Naval Surface Warfare Center.

Naval Surface Warfare Center

Latitude
33.92447° or 33° 55′ 28″ north
Longitude
-117.56943° or 117° 34′ 10″ west
Operator
United States Navy
Open location code
8554WCFJ+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 282419879
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­naval_base
Wiki­data ID
Q6981958
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