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Explore Gypsite in United States
Gypsite in the region of California is a town in United States - some 2,248 mi or ( 3617 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gypsite is now 02:15 PM (Sunday) . 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: Bakersfield, Cinco, Fresno, Garlock, and LA. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bakersfield . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gypsite ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Road Trip to the Slag Heap
A road trip to the famous grounds of the Annual Shooting Trip. ..
Garlock SHGA Trip - April 21 2012
Flying around the Garlock launch area. Not yet signed off for XC flight (should be my last flight as an H2), so just a bit of boating around. Most of the other folk were trying to head 40 miles North ..
Sugar Shot 2 Space Static Test Slow Motion
Static Test of the Sugar Shot to Space DDS BPS Motor, the first stage of the half scale motor at the FAR facility in Mojave. Shot at 60 fps, playing back at 24. ..
Grain Check
Rack focus video running down the Star grain pattern of the SS2S motor before testing to check alignment of the 6 grains. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Koehn Lake
Koehn Lake is a dry lake, and seasonally endorheic lake, in the Fremont Valley of the Mojave Desert of Kern County, California, 19 km northeast of California City and east of Red Rock Canyon State Park. The lake is approximately 5 miles long and 3 miles at its widest point. Nearby Saltdale, California was founded in 1915 for salt harvesting from the dry lakebed.
Located at 35.34 -117.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Cache Creek (Kern County, California)
Cache Creek is a dry wash which carries flash floods from Tehachapi, California, USA into the Mojave desert during infrequent rains. A small settlement located where the dry wash enters the desert is also known as Cache Creek. The Cache Creek settlement is located at the intersection of Randsburg Cutoff and State Route 58. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35.2721848|N|117.943958|W||||| |primary |name= }}
Located at 35.27 -117.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Honda Proving Center of California
Honda Proving Center of California (HPCC) is a test track established in 1990, and used primarily for testing Honda and Acura automobiles. Motorcycles are also tested there. HPCC is located near Cantil, California, in Kern County. Security is tight, and pilots flying near the track have reported seeing cars immediately heading for cover as they got close to the facility. HPCC has a 7.5 mile oval track, as well as a five-mile winding road course.
Located at 35.27 -117.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Jawbone Canyon
Jawbone Canyon is a geographic feature in the Mojave Desert and a Bureau of Land Management area located in Kern County, California. Located 20 miles north of Mojave on CA 14, the area is a popular destination for hikers and off road vehicle enthusiasts.
Located at 35.31 -118.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Burro Schmidt Tunnel
The Burro Schmidt Tunnel, located in Kern County, California near Garlock, is a half-mile long (0.8 km) tunnel dug entirely by hand, constructed over a 32-year period by William "Burro" H. Schmidt (1871–1954). The tunnel is near the summit of a 4,400 foot (1,340 m) mountain in the El Paso Mountains of eastern California.
Located at 35.41 -117.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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