Summit, California

Summit: Situated in the Tehachapi Mountains of Kern County at an elevation of 4039 feet, this locale serves as a geographic transition between the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave Desert.

About

Summit is a city located in the county of Kern in the U.S. state of California.

Quick Facts about Summit

State California (United States)
County Kern County
Latitude & Longitude 35.1277,-118.4140
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 23:15:53 (10th November 2026)

Geography

Summit is located at 35°7'40"N 118°24'50"W (35.1277400, -118.4139700).

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Summit, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
109350 Antelope Valley College Lancaster (CA) 93536-5426

Nearby Transit Stations (20)

Rail and bus stations connected to Summit, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
TEH Tehachapi, California Westside of Mullbery Street BUS
MOJ Mojave, California 15900 Sierra Highway BUS
LCS Lancaster, California 44812 Sierra Highway BUS
BFD Bakersfield 601 Truxtun Ave RAIL
PMD Palmdale (Amtrak Thruway), California 39000 Clock Tower Plaza Drive - Bus Bay 2E BUS

Closest post offices linked to Summit.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tehacha Post Office Tehachapi (CA) 93561

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Summit, New Jersey city in Union County, New Jersey, United States. with a population of 21,812 people.
  • Summit, Illinois village in Illinois, USA. with a population of 10,977 people.
  • Summit, Pennsylvania township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. with a population of 2,032 people.
  • Summit, Mississippi human settlement in Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America. with a population of 1,549 people.
  • Summit, Ohio This small community is nestled in the hills of southwestern Ohio, approximately 12 miles northeast of Cincinnati. with a population of 788 people.

Other cities in Kern County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kern County , CA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Bakersfield 385,725 The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Bakersfield metropolitan area.
Delano 53,041 A city in Kern County, California.
Oildale 32,684 Census-designated place in Kern County, California
Ridgecrest 29,135 City in California
Wasco 28,734 City in California
Arvin 21,757 City in Kern County, California, United States
Shafter 20,739 City in Kern County, California, United States
Rosamond 18,150 Census-designated place in Kern County, California
Greenfield 17,644 City in Monterey County, California, United States
Lamont 15,120 Census-designated place in Kern County, California
California City 14,198 City in Kern County, California
Tehachapi 12,746 City in California
McFarland 12,482 City in Kern County, California, United States
Golden Hills 8,656 Census designated place
Taft 8,488 City in Kern County, California, United States
Alta Sierra 7,047 Census-designated place in Nevada County, California