Sykes, California

Not to be confused with Skyes, California.
Sykes
Unincorporated community
Sykes

Location in California

Coordinates: 36°02′12″N 117°57′37″W / 36.03667°N 117.96028°W / 36.03667; -117.96028Coordinates: 36°02′12″N 117°57′37″W / 36.03667°N 117.96028°W / 36.03667; -117.96028
Country United States
State California
County Inyo County
Elevation[1] 3,537 ft (1,078 m)

Sykes is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Coso Junction,[2] at an elevation of 3537 feet (1078 m).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sykes, 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. 1206. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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