Welcome to Shirley Meadows ...

Shirley Meadows is located in Kern County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Shirley Meadows: Shirley Mdws.

Shirley Meadows is 6,550 feet [1,996 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Shirley Meadows is 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Area Codes for Shirley Meadows: 760 & 442<3>

Communities near Shirley Meadows ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shirley Meadows.

• Wofford Heights
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wofford Heights
  • Wofford Heights is located in Kern County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wofford Heights <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Wofford Heights
  • From Shirley Meadows to Wofford Heights
• Isabella ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Isabella. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isabella
  • Isabella is located in Kern County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Isabella
  • From Shirley Meadows to Isabella
• Keyesville ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyesville
  • Keyesville is located in Kern County
  • Former names for Keyesville:
  • Hogeye
  • Keysville
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Keyesville
  • From Shirley Meadows to Keyesville
• Panorama Heights
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panorama Heights
  • Panorama Heights is located in Tulare County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Panorama Heights
  • From Shirley Meadows to Panorama Heights
• Glennville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glennville
  • Glennville is located in Kern County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glennville <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Glennville
  • From Shirley Meadows to Glennville
• Kernville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kernville
  • Kernville is located in Kern County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kernville <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Kernville
  • From Shirley Meadows to Kernville
• Lake Isabella
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Isabella
  • Lake Isabella is located in Kern County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Isabella <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lake Isabella
  • From Shirley Meadows to Lake Isabella
• Petersburg ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Petersburg. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Petersburg is located in Kern County
  • Petersburg has also been known as:
  • Greenhorn
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Petersburg
  • From Shirley Meadows to Petersburg
• Poso Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poso Park
  • Poso Park is located in Tulare County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Poso Park
  • From Shirley Meadows to Poso Park
• Rogersville ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
  • Rogersville is located in Kern County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rogersville
  • From Shirley Meadows to Rogersville

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 Shirley Meadows. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shirley Meadows.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shirley Meadows ...

Looking for more information about Shirley Meadows? 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 Shirley Meadows, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shirley Meadows.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shirley Meadows. 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/