Bena
in Kern County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.327 and -118.740 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 19' 35" and W -118° 44' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:38 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 7:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.350 and 55.790 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Les Sables Blancs
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Bena

Bena in Kern County (California) is a town in United States about 2,291 mi (or 3,687 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bena is now 02:38 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 9 airports near Bena, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Meadows Field in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bakersfield, Visalia, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Hanford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Two BNSF trains meet at Caliente, CA / Loads of GEVO's and DASH9's!

Published: November 04, 2011
Length: 48:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RailfannBen

Railfanning at Caliente. Caught a train pulling into the siding to wait for an on-coming. Some great GE action, ES44AC's and DASH9-44CW's! Love the sound of the GE Thubba Whumping.


Southern Pacific at Caliente

Published: March 25, 2007
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cz17west

A eastbound southern pacific manifest gets a green signal at east caliente and notches the throttle open for the climb to come.


Train Meet in Caliente (BNSF Locomotive Startup Included) HD

Published: May 13, 2013
Length: 41:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! After seeing the Grain Train in Bealville, my friend and I chased it down to Caliente to see it again. We arrived in Caliente in time to see a southbound BNSF stack...


Union Pacific Intermodal Train Departs Caliente HD

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 42:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! Here's another video taken during my most recent trip to Tehachapi. We arrived in Caliente just in time to see the tail end of a northbound train passing through on...


Chasing a BNSF Manifest With an Awesome Lashup from Caliente to Woodford HD

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 10:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! After seeing the BNSF Manifest near Ilmon, we heard that another manifest was not far behind. We headed up to Caliente to see it. As it turned out, the manifest was...


Grain train BNSF 7257 in Caliente

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 31:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SP4275

During my recent trip in Southern California chasing trains on the old Southern Pacific and Santa Fe lines, I was able to take a few movies with my small camera. Since movies are a second thought...


Northbound Union Pacific Stack Train Descends into Caliente HD

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 27:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! After seeing the northbound BNSF Manifest in Caliente, we knew that the next northbound was close behind. We quickly headed up to the spot along the tracks in the...


Amtrak Coast Starlight #11 at Caliente, CA, March 27, 2011

Published: March 28, 2011
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Greer

Amtrak train #11, the southbound Coast Starlight detours over Tehachapi Pass due to track work on the coast line. The train is seen here rounding the horseshoe curve at Caliente,CA in brilliant...


BNSF Tank Train at Caliente HD

Published: February 27, 2013
Length: 03:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! After seeing the trains as Bealville, we headed back down to Caliente to see what we thought would be our last train of the day. We soon saw an Eastbound Union Pacific...


BNSF Stack Train in Caliente HD

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 42:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Locomotive450

Watch in High Definition! After seeing the Southbound Union Pacific Manifest in Woodford, my friend and I headed down to Caliente to see the train that it had passed at Rowen. After a brief...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kern County, California

Kern County is a county spanning across the southern end of the California Central Valley. Covering 8,161.42 square miles, it ranges west to the southern slope of the Coast Ranges, and east beyond the southern slope of the eastern Sierra Nevada into the Mojave Desert. The population of Kern County was 839,631 in 2010, making it the eleventh most populous county in the state. Its county seat is Bakersfield. The county's economy is heavily linked to agriculture and to petroleum extraction.

Located at 35.34, -118.72 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
California counties, Kern County, California, Metropolitan areas of California, San Joaquin Valley, 1866 establishments in the United States

KRAB

KRAB (106.1 FM, "106-1 KRAB Radio") is a commercial Modern Rock music radio station in Greenacres, California, broadcasting to the Bakersfield, California, area. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications.

Located at 35.3592, -118.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Modern rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1987, Radio stations in Bakersfield, California, Clear Channel radio stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pampa, Bena