Welcome to Five Points ...

Five Points is located in Kern County<1>.

The location of Five Points has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Five Points: Five Pts.

Five Points is 6,700 feet [2,042 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Five Points is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Five Points lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Five Points ...

While we believe that this Five Points is located in Kern County, we know of another 5 California communities named Five Points. Those communities are located in the following counties: Fresno, Los Angeles, Plumas, San Diego and Solano County.

Beyond California, there are 144 communities that are also named Five Points - they are located in Alabama (16), Colorado, Connecticut (2), Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (21), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (10), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (3), Minnesota, Nebraska, New Brunswick (2), New Jersey (3), New Mexico, New York (4), North Carolina (11), Ohio (15), Pennsylvania (20), South Carolina (3), South Dakota, Tennessee (4), Texas (2), Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Five Points.

Communities near Five Points ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Five Points.

• Tehachapi
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Golden Hills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hills
  • Golden Hills is located in Kern County
• Old Town
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
  • Old Town is located in Kern County
• Stallion Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stallion Springs
  • Stallion Springs is located in Kern County
• Summit
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
  • Summit is located in Kern County
• Bear Valley Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Valley Springs
  • Bear Valley Springs is located in Kern County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bear Valley Springs <4>
• Girard ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Girard. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
  • Girard is located in Kern County
• Woodford
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodford
  • Woodford is located in Kern County
• Keene
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keene
  • Keene is located in Kern County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keene <4>
• Bealville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bealville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bealville
  • Bealville is located in Kern County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Five Points. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Five Points.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Five Points. 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 Five Points.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Five Points. See our Newspapers Page for Five Points.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Five Points ...

Looking for more information about Five Points? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Five Points, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Five Points.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Five Points. 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/