Wible Orchard, California facts for kids
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Wible Orchard
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 Wible Orchard
Location in California
Wible Orchard
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
Wible Orchard is a small place in Kern County, California. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's not an official city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.
About Wible Orchard
Wible Orchard is located near the Southern Pacific Railroad. It is about 4.25 miles (6.8 kilometers) south-southwest of a bigger city called Bakersfield. The area sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level.
The name "Wible Orchard" comes from a person named Simon William Wible. He moved to Kern County in 1874. The community was named in his honor. It was also known as "Wible" and "Wible Orchards" in the past.
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