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Explore Lockhart in United States
Lockhart in the region of California is a town in United States - some 2,223 mi or ( 3577 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lockhart is now 05:44 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Fresno, Hinkley, Jimgrey, Kramer Hills, and LA. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Fresno . Where to go and what to see in Lockhart ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Harper Lake
Harper Lake is a dry lake located in the Mojave Desert near the small community of Lockhart in northwestern San Bernardino County of Southern California. The lake is accessible from Harper Lake Road, which runs north off of State Route 58 midway between Boron and Barstow.
Located at 35.03 -117.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hawes Radio Relay Site
Hawes Radio Relay Facility (also known as the Hawes Radio Tower) was a United States Air Force installation built on the site of the former Hawes Airfield at Hinkley, California, USA at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|55|1|N|117|22|36|W| | |name= }}. The site contained a 373.7 meters (1226 ft) tall guyed mast antenna and hardened underground facility used for the Strategic Air Command's AN/FRC-117 Survivable Low Frequency Communications System.
Located at 34.92 -117.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kramer Junction, California
Kramer Junction (also known as "Four Corners") is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California. Kramer Junction is located in the Mojave Desert at the intersection of U.S. Route 395 and State Route 58, 2.3 miles east of Kramer. As of the 2000 census, Kramer Junction had a total population of 2,231. Solar Energy Generating Systems sites SEGS III-VII are located less than a mile to the northwest.
Located at 34.99 -117.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Hinkley groundwater contamination
The town of Hinkley, California, located in the Mojave Desert, had its groundwater contaminated with hexavalent chromium, resulting in a legal case and a multi-million-dollar settlement. Samples taken in August 2010 showed that the plume of contaminated water had started to migrate into the lower aquifer. The legal case was dramatized in the film Erin Brockovich, released in 2000.
Located at 34.90 -117.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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