Former NAWS Visitor’s Center
Former NAWS Visitor’s Center is a building in Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Former NAWS Visitor’s Center is situated nearby to F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374, as well as near the aircraft Douglas XF4D-1 (F4D/F-6 Skyray protoype).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and Maturango Museum.
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Hospital
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a hospital located in Ridgecrest, California which is just east of the Southern Sierra Mountains in the Indian Wells Valley. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is situated 3,800 feet south of Former NAWS Visitor’s Center.
Maturango Museum
Museum
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Maturango Museum is located in Ridgecrest, California. The museum is best known for the guided tours of the Coso Rock Art District located on China Lake Naval Weapons Station. Maturango Museum is situated 1½ miles south of Former NAWS Visitor’s Center.
China Lake Museum
Museum
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The China Lake Museum is a military museum in Ridgecrest, California focused on the history of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake and the development of naval aviation armament and technology. China Lake Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Former NAWS Visitor’s Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include China Lake and Ridgecrest.
China Lake
Hamlet
China Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 2.5 miles north-northeast of Ridgecrest, at an elevation of 2,264 feet. China Lake is situated 1½ miles east of Former NAWS Visitor’s Center.
Ridgecrest
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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.
China Lake Acres
Locality
China Lake Acres is a census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States. The population was 1,757 at the 2020 census, down from 1,876 at the 2010 census. China Lake Acres is situated 6 miles west of Former NAWS Visitor’s Center.
Former NAWS Visitor’s Center
- Type: Building
- Location: Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.6511° or 35° 39′ 4″ northLongitude
-117.66881° or 117° 40′ 8″ westOpen location code
8574M82J+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 80078335OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include F-4 Phantom II - NWC China Lake 1374 and Douglas XF4D-1 (F4D/F-6 Skyray protoype).
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