Scranton, California

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Scranton
Unincorporated community
Scranton is located in California
Scranton
Scranton
Location in California
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Country United States
State California
County Inyo County
Elevation[1] 2,234 ft (681 m)

Scranton is an unincorporated community in the Amargosa Valley and Amargosa Desert, in Inyo County, eastern California.[1]

The settlement was named after Scranton, Pennsylvania.[2]

Geography

Scranton was located on the former Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad line, at an elevation of 2234 feet (681 m). It is 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Ryan, a former mining town in the Amargosa Mountains,.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scranton, California
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


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