Around Pettit Place ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bakersfield. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southwest of Pettit Place. Bakersfield has a population of 386,000 people.<1>.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pettit Place, with the nearest first.
- Miracle Hot Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miracle Hot Springs
- Miracle Hot Springs is located in Kern County
- Former name for Miracle Hot Springs:
- Hobo Hot Springs
- Miracle Hot Springs has also been known as:
- Air Compress Springs
- Clear Creek Hot Springs
- Compressor Hot Springs
- Shirley Meadows
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley Meadows
- Shirley Meadows is located in Kern County
- Alta Sierra
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta Sierra
- Alta Sierra is located in Kern County
- Bodfish
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bodfish
- Bodfish is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bodfish <2>
- Glennville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glennville
- Glennville is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glennville <2>
- Lake Isabella
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Isabella
- Lake Isabella is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Isabella <2>
- Havilah
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havilah
- Havilah is located in Kern County
- Wofford Heights
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wofford Heights
- Wofford Heights is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wofford Heights <2>
- Mountain Mesa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Mesa
- Mountain Mesa is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Mesa <2>
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- Panorama Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panorama Heights
- Panorama Heights is located in Tulare County
- Poso Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poso Park
- Poso Park is located in Tulare County
- Squirrel Mountain Valley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squirrel Mountain Valley
- Squirrel Mountain Valley is located in Kern County
- Posey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Posey
- Posey is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Posey <2>
- Sugarloaf Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarloaf Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarloaf Village
- Sugarloaf Village is located in Tulare County
- Kernville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kernville
- Kernville is located in Kern County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kernville <2>
- Panorama Heights
For more communities neighboring Pettit Place, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pettit Place.
Kern County ...
Pettit Place 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 Pettit Place ...
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 Pettit Place.
Airports Near Pettit Place ...
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 Pettit Place and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pettit Place.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pettit Place. 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 Pettit Place. |
| <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 Pettit Place), 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. |