Panama | |
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  Panama Location in California  Panama Panama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°16′01″N 119°03′24″W / 35.26694°N 119.05667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
Panama, formerly named Rio Bravo after the Spanish name for the Kern River, Rio Bravo de San Felipe, is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. [1] It is located 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Bakersfield, [2] at an elevation of 351 feet (107 m) in the San Joaquin Valley. [1]
A post office operated at Panama from 1874 to 1876. [2]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Panama, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1085. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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Panama | |
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Panama Location in California Panama Panama (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°16′01″N 119°03′24″W / 35.26694°N 119.05667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
Panama, formerly named Rio Bravo after the Spanish name for the Kern River, Rio Bravo de San Felipe, is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. [1] It is located 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Bakersfield, [2] at an elevation of 351 feet (107 m) in the San Joaquin Valley. [1]
A post office operated at Panama from 1874 to 1876. [2]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Panama, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1085. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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| This Kern County, California-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |