Around Bear Valley Springs ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bakersfield. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the northwest of Bear Valley Springs. Bakersfield has a population of 386,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Arvin. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the west of Bear Valley Springs and has a population of 21,800 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bear Valley Springs, with the nearest first.
- Keene
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keene
- Keene is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keene <2>
- Stallion Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stallion Springs
- Stallion Springs is located in Kern County
- Woodford
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Bealville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Golden Hills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hills
- Golden Hills is located in Kern County
- Old Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Caliente
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caliente
- Caliente is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caliente <2>
- Tehachapi
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tehachapi
- Tehachapi is located in Kern County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tehachapi <2>
- Arvin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arvin
- Arvin is located in Kern County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,757 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arvin <2>
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- Summit
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Lamont
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamont
- Lamont is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamont <2>
- Weedpatch
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weedpatch
- Weedpatch is located in Kern County
- Edison
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edison
- Edison is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edison <2>
- Fuller Acres
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller Acres
- Fuller Acres is located in Kern County
- Mettler
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mettler
- Mettler is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mettler <2>
- Summit
For more communities neighboring Bear Valley Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bear Valley Springs.
Kern County ...
Bear Valley Springs is located in Kern County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kern County: Inyo, Kings, Los Angeles, Monterey, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare & Ventura.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Bear Valley Springs ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bear Valley Springs.
Airports Near Bear Valley Springs ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bear Valley Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bear Valley Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bear Valley Springs ...
Looking for more information about Bear Valley Springs? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Bear Valley Springs. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Bear Valley Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bear Valley Springs.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- California Statewide Tourism
- Bear Valley Springs Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bear Valley Springs
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bear Valley Springs. 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bear Valley Springs. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bear Valley Springs), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |