Wheeler Ridge, California
Wheeler Ridge: Situated at the southern terminus of the San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, this low ridge rises to an elevation of 951 feet where the valley floor meets the Tehachapi Mountains.
About
Wheeler Ridge is a city located in the county of Kern in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Wheeler Ridge
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Kern County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.0044,-118.9496 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 07:30:05 (8th November 2026) |
| Weather | 55℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Wheeler Ridge is located at 35°0'16"N 118°56'58"W (35.0044100, -118.9495500).
Wheeler Ridge map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Wheeler Ridge, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110486 | California State University-Bakersfield | Bakersfield (CA) | 93311-1099 |
Nearby Transit Stations (25)
Rail and bus stations connected to Wheeler Ridge, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFD | Bakersfield | 601 Truxtun Ave | RAIL |
| TEH | Tehachapi, California | Westside of Mullbery Street | BUS |
| FIL | Fillmore, California | 718 West Ventura St. | BUS |
| MOJ | Mojave, California | 15900 Sierra Highway | BUS |
| SAP | Santa Paula, California | 245 South Palm Avenue | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Wheeler Ridge.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Leb Post Office | Lebec (CA) | 93243 |
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 |