Pond, California

For the former settlement in Butte County with this name, see Pond, Butte County, California.
Pond
Unincorporated community
Pond
Pond

Location in California

Coordinates: 35°43′04″N 119°19′43″W / 35.71778°N 119.32861°W / 35.71778; -119.32861Coordinates: 35°43′04″N 119°19′43″W / 35.71778°N 119.32861°W / 35.71778; -119.32861
Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation[1] 282 ft (86 m)

Pond is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.[1] It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) north of Wasco,[2] at an elevation of 282 feet (86 m).[1]

Pond was established around 1889.[2] A post office opened at Pond in 1912.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pond, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1090. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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