The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 35.6028°N, 118.8662°W ( 35°, 36', 10.1" N; 118°, 51', 58.3" W )
The legal description is: California, Mt. Diablo Meridian T27S,R29E,sec4
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 330954 , 3941497

The elevation is 484 m ( 1589 ft )
The gradient is: 11.6 percent
The aspect direction is: 87.5 degrees or E
The local roughness is: 5.7 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -118.8662, 35.6028; 484 m

The state and county are California: Kern County 6029
The HUC is Upper Poso 18030004; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Southern and Central California Plains and Hills (less typical) 6
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Borel Canyon head; -118.8662, 35.6028 at a distance of 6 m
  2. Granite Station; California: Kern Co. -118.8598, 35.6139 at a distance of 1356 m
  3. Red Hill; California: Kern Co. -118.8856, 35.5947, ( 1789 ft ) at a distance of 1979 m
  4. Grimaud Creek mouth; California: Kern Co. -118.8667, 35.5842 at a distance of 2069 m
  5. Chalk Cliff; California: Kern Co. -118.8820, 35.5875, ( 1718 ft ) at a distance of 2226 m
  6. Poso Canal; California: Kern Co. -118.8892, 35.6161 at a distance of 2553 m
  7. Monotti Creek mouth; California: Kern Co. -118.8778, 35.5742 at a distance of 3348 m
  8. Adobe Canyon head; -118.8292, 35.5781 at a distance of 4332 m
  9. Hillvale Canyon head; -118.8662, 35.5636 at a distance of 4354 m
  10. Nightingale Gulch mouth; California: Kern Co. -118.8951, 35.6342 at a distance of 4356 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Sand Canyon Woody Glennville
Knob Hill Pine Mountain Democrat Hot Springs
Oil Center Rio Bravo Ranch Mount Adelaide

This was request number 30307915
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