Welcome to Lost Hills ...
Lost Hills is located in Kern County<1>.
Lost Hills is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lost Hills lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Lost Hills: (661)
The ZIP code for Lost Hills: 93249<3>
Communities near Lost Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lost Hills.
- Wasco
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasco
- Wasco is located in Kern County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,734 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wasco <4>
- Spicer City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spicer City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spicer City
- Spicer City is located in Kern County
- Semitropic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Semitropic
- Semitropic is located in Kern County
- Buttonwillow
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buttonwillow
- Buttonwillow is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buttonwillow <4>
- Reward ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reward
- Reward is located in Kern County
- Alpaugh
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpaugh
- Alpaugh is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpaugh <4>
- McKittrick
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKittrick
- McKittrick is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKittrick <4>
- Kecks Corner
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kecks Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kecks Corner
- Kecks Corner is located in Kern County
- Allensworth ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allensworth
- Allensworth is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allensworth <4>
- Shafter
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter
- Shafter is located in Kern County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,739 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shafter <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lost Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lost Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lost Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lost Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lost Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Lost Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lost Hills ...
Looking for more information about Lost Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Lost Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lost Hills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lost Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Kern County: www.co.kern.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Kern, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lost Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lost Hills). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lost Hills or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |