North Edwards
in Kern County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.017 and -117.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 0' 59" and W -117° 49' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.350 and 55.790 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Les Sables Blancs
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore North Edwards

North Edwards in Kern County (California) with it's 1,058 inhabitants is located in United States about 2,249 mi (or 3,620 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in North Edwards is now 10:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of North Edwards, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange and Bakersfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Test Pilot Scott Crossfield Dedication

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 41:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: okrajoe

Scott Crossfield dedication at Edwards AFB and NASA Dryden Flight Research Center. Crossfield was a NACA test pilot.


Fairchild A-10B N/AW Warthog 73-1664

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 33:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James O'Rear

The only 2-seat A-10 Warthog in the world outside the Air Force Flight Test museum at Edwards AFB, California. It was a prototype night/all-weather platform later designated the YA-10B for...


Convair B-36 Peacemaker

Published: February 05, 2012
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dieter Heindorf

Flying Museum Nr.: 38 Video Nr.: 106 Der Flug mit dem Peacemaker beginnt auf der Edwards AFB. Nach dem Start geht es Richtung Long Beach über die Mohave und der St. Bernadino Range. Am...


Space Shuttle Endeavour Flyover- Edwards CA

Published: November 22, 2012
Length: 55:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charlie Prince

On it's way to the California Science Center in Los Angeles, the Space Shuttle Endeavour made a pit stop at Edwards AFB in the Mojave Desert. Before landing and resting for the night, the Shuttle...


Shuttle Atlantis STS-117 Departs Edwards, Piggyback 2 of 2

Published: July 01, 2007
Length: 09:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: vintagemachines

Space shuttle Atlantis gets a piggyback ride to FL. I recorded this event through my binoculars while camping about 2 miles from the shuttle's take-off point, directly across the dry lake bed....


North American Ov-10 Bronco

Published: March 09, 2011
Length: 15:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dieter Heindorf

The "Flying Museum" Nr. 9 Der Flug durch die Hallen Die Bronco war ein mittels zweier Turboprops angetriebenes, kleines, wendiges, sehr stabiles Flugzeug. Sie konnte eine erheblich Waffenladung...


Shuttle Landing at Edwards AFB (slides)

Published: September 17, 2009
Length: 21:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ryan Kinnett

Shuttle Discovery, STS-128, landing on 9/11/09. Images were shot from the intersection of 20 Mule Team Rd and Rocket Site Rd. Since the USAF generally doesn't open the base to the public...


Discovery lands at Edwards AFB 9/11/09

Published: September 11, 2009
Length: 12:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: janehoustonjones

Here is a video of the landing of Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-128 at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert of southern California. We drove from Pasadena, CA and parked at 20 Mule...


Space Shuttle Endeavour at Edwards Air Force Base

Published: January 13, 2013
Length: 13:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DuffmasterFresh

Fly by at 0:12 Landing at 1:50 Ground approach at 2:30 View of vantage point at 5:00 Parking at 5:25 Getting up close and personal at 8:06 Sorry for the shaky video, I was filming with my...


X-1E and B-29 taxi and takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base

Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 43:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: okrajoe

The X-1E and B-29 aircraft taxi and takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base, California.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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North Edwards, California

North Edwards (formerly, Edgemont Acres and North Muroc) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. North Edwards is located about 7.2 miles north-east of Edwards Air Force Base, at an elevation of 2293 feet (699 m). The population was 1,058 at the 2010 census, down from 1,227 at the 2000 census.

Located at 35.0167, -117.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Mojave Desert, Census-designated places in Kern County, California


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Edgemont Acres, North Muroc, North Edwards