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Taft Heights in the region of California with its 1,949 habitants is a town located in United States - some 2,334 mi or ( 3757 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Taft Heights is now 07:52 AM (Sunday) . 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, Derby Acres, Dustin Acres, Hazelton, and LA. 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 Taft Heights ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Skydiving..... IN THE RAIN!

5:04 min by Bryce Herndon
Views: 1712 Rating: 5.00

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

7:57 min by flightfred
Views: 1250 Rating: 5.00

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)

2:51 min by George C
Views: 630 Rating: 3.67

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

9:18 min by bapyou
Views: 606 Rating: 1.40

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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Taft Heights, California

Taft Heights (formerly, Boust City) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Taft Heights is located 1 mile west-southwest of Taft, at an elevation of 1178 feet (359 m). The population was 1,949 at the 2010 census, up from 1,865 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 35.13 -119.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Kern County, California

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 .

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Located at 35.13 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Oil fields in California, Oil fields in Kern County, California

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.

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Located at 35.13 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Kern County, California

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.

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Located at 35.15 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: High schools in Kern County, California, Public high schools in California

KBDS

KBDS is a radio station licensed to serve Taft, California. The station is owned by Radio Campensina Bakersfield, Inc. , which is itself owned by the United Farm Workers. While the station normally broadcasts to the Kern County, California, area, as of November 14, 2008, it is temporarily off the air. Before the station was silenced on November 14, 2008, it broadcast a Rhythmic Top 40 music format. Branded as "Play 103.9", the station's slogan was "Blazin' Hip Hop Y Mas."

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Located at 35.12 -119.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Defunct companies based in California, Defunct radio stations in the United States, Radio stations disestablished in 2008, Radio stations established in 1989, Radio stations in Bakersfield, California

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