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Taft in the region of California with its 9,327 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 2,333 mi or ( 3755 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Taft is now 01:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bakersfield, Derby Acres, Fellows, Hazelton, and LA. Since you are here already, consider visiting Bakersfield . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Taft ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Skydiving..... IN THE RAIN!
this was the first time i went skydiving. I was in Taft, CA in August....about the only day it rained all summer....but i JUMPED anyway!!!! ..
Flying across the USA episode 2
Flying across the USA is an experience of a lifetime. Flew from Los Angeles (California) to Miami (Florida) in a Piper Arrow 200Hp. Here are some shots while flying along the Mexican border thru Calif ..
The Black Keys - Too Afraid To Love You (Paul)
The Black Keys - Too Afraid To Love You Paul © 2011 WMG "Too Afraid To Love You" by The Black Keys from 'Brothers,' available now. Recorded live in studio in Muscle Shoals, AL during the making of Bro ..
Mt Elmo | 11 January 2009
This video depicts a hike to the summit of Mount Elmo, a small, approximately 350-ft (107 m) high isolated hill located in the eastern reach of the Antelope Valley just east of, and within one mile of ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Taft Union High School
Taft Union High School is located in Taft in Kern County, California, in the United States. Taft High was founded in 1912. Taft is a small city and the school also serves the surrounding rural area, with a total population of about 20,000. The school was featured in the movie "The Best of Times" with Robin Williams and Kurt Russell. Taft was also in the 1996 movie For My Daughter's Honor, with the name changed to Tate Union High School. Parts of the movie Frog-g-g! were filmed at TUHS as well.
Located at 35.15 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
South Taft, California
South Taft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. South Taft is located 0.5 miles south of Taft, at an elevation of 1017 feet (310 m). The population was 2,169 at the 2010 census, up from 1,898 at the time of the 2000 census.
Located at 35.13 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ford City, California
Ford City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Ford City is located 1 mile north of Taft, at an elevation of 892 feet (272 m). The population was 4,278 at the 2010 census, up from 3,512 at the 2000 census. It is immediately north of Taft, between the huge Midway-Sunset Oil Field to the southwest, and the almost exhausted Buena Vista Oil Field to the northeast. State Route 119 passes east of town from its junction with SR 33 to the south.
Located at 35.15 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Taft Airport
Taft Airport, also known as Taft-Kern County Airport, is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) east of Taft, serving Kern County, California, USA. This general aviation airport covers 71 acres and has one runway.
Located at 35.14 -119.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Midway-Sunset Oil Field
The Midway-Sunset Oil Field is a large oil field in Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California in the United States. It is the largest in California and the third largest in the United States. The field was discovered in 1894, and through the end of 2006 had produced close to 3 billion barrels of oil. At the end of 2008 its estimated reserves amounted to approximately 532 million barrels .
Located at 35.13 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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