Boiling Point, California | |
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  Boiling Point  Boiling Point | |
| Coordinates:34°31′19.97″N118°15′44.28″W / 34.5222139°N 118.2623000°W /34.5222139; -118.2623000[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Elevation | 3,163 ft (964 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| FIPS code | 06-07305[1] |
| GNIS ID | 1660355[1] |
Boiling Point is an archaic placename in theAntelope Valley of theMojave Desert, in northernLos Angeles County, California, United States[1] The name refers to a landmark hill along theSierra Highway, 12 mi (19 km), west ofPalmdale, where "many radiators blew their stacks after a tedious climb. Traffic would back up for miles."[2]
Ritter Ranch Park, a multi-purpose recreational area, is located north of the area along Boiling Point Road.[3] Boiling Point Road has been described as a transmission-line access route.[4]
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