North Muroc, California

For the existing settlement formerly with this name, see North Edwards, California.
North Muroc
Former settlement
North Muroc

Location in California

Coordinates: 35°00′18″N 117°49′08″W / 35.00500°N 117.81889°W / 35.00500; -117.81889Coordinates: 35°00′18″N 117°49′08″W / 35.00500°N 117.81889°W / 35.00500; -117.81889
Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation[1] 2,290 ft (698 m)

North Muroc is a former settlement in Kern County, California.[1] It was located 8 miles (13 km) south-southeast of Castle Butte,[2] at an elevation of 2290 feet (698 m).[1] North Muroc still appeared on maps as of 1947.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Muroc, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1082. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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