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Discover Swansea in United States

Swansea in the region of California is a town located in United States - some 2,221 mi or ( 3575 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Swansea is now 02:44 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bakersfield, Bartlett, Fresno, Hanford, and Lone Pine. When in this area, you might want to check out Bakersfield . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Swansea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Audi Q7 extreme adventure

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We pushed the Audi Q7 to the limits. Extreme conditions, and CGI employed only 3 times in this spot. Q7 for city life, or off-road and straight into one's own adventure--from biking to back country th ..

Saline Valley South Pass, Steele Pass and Eureka Dunes

6:09 min by 2on2off1
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Dual Sport ride to Saline Valley in Death Valley ..


A Short Video From Keeler California

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Keeler California 4-2011

4:36 min by MCTeck
Views: 536 Rating: 5.00

Motorcycle ride to visit a friend in Keeler California ,Near Lone Pine and the Gateway to Death Valley ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cerro Gordo Mines

The Cerro Gordo Mines are a collection of abandoned mines located in the Inyo Mountains, in Inyo County, California. Mining operations were undertaken from 1866 until 1957, producing high grade silver, lead, and zinc ore. Some ore was smelted on site, but larger capacity smelters were eventually constructed along the shore of nearby Owens Lake. These smelting operations were the beginnings of the towns of Swansea and Keeler.

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Located at 36.54 -117.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: American Old West, Geography of Inyo County, California, Ghost towns in California, History of Inyo County, California, History of Los Angeles, California, History of the Mojave Desert region, Mining in California

Owens Lake

Owens Lake is a mostly dry lake in the Owens Valley on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada in Inyo County, California. It is located about 5 miles south of Lone Pine, California. Unlike most dry lakes in the Basin and Range Province that have been dry for thousands of years, Owens held significant water until 1924. Much of the Owens River was diverted into the Los Angeles Aqueduct, causing Owens Lake to desiccate.

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Located at 36.43 -117.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Endorheic lakes of California, Environmental issues in California, Lakes of Inyo County, California, Lakes of the Mojave Desert, Salt flats of the United States, Shrunken lakes, Visitor attractions in Inyo County, California

Diaz Lake

Diaz Lake, elevation 3,674 feet, is located in the Owens Valley, just south of Lone Pine, California, United States. It covers 80 acres .

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Located at 36.56 -118.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Inyo County, California, Lakes of the Mojave Desert

Lone Pine, California

Lone Pine is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. Lone Pine is located 16 miles south-southeast of Independence, at an elevation of 3727 feet (1136 m). The population was 2,035 at the 2010 census, up from 1,655 at the 2000 census. The town is located in the Owens Valley, near the Alabama Hills. From possible choices of urban, rural, and frontier, the Census Bureau identifies this area as "frontier.

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Located at 36.59 -118.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Inyo County, California, Populated places in the Mojave Desert

Lone Pine Airport

Lone Pine Airport is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) southeast of Lone Pine serving Inyo County, California, USA. The airport has two runways and is mostly used for general aviation. Charts: San Francisc; L5. UNICOM/CTAF Frequency: 122.8

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Located at 36.59 -118.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in California, Airports in Inyo County, California, USAAF Contract Flying School Airfields, USAAF West Coast Training Center