Avenal, city in Kings County, California, United States
Description
Avenal is a city in Kings County, California, located in the flat San Joaquin Valley region. The town features a regular street grid with modest residential buildings and a small commercial core at its center.
History
Avenal was founded in the early 1900s as a railroad station and initially developed as an agricultural community. Growth came through the oil and farming industries, which shaped the local economy for decades.
Practical
Avenal is easily accessible by car and offers basic services for visitors passing through. The flat layout makes it straightforward to get around and find your way.
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Avenal State Prison
6.2 km
Kern National Wildlife Refuge
54.5 km
Kettleman Hills Hazardous Waste Facility
11.7 kmMarchbanks Speedway
53.7 km
Taoist Temple
53.9 km
Hanford Carnegie Museum
53.4 kmSanta Rita peak
56.5 km
Kings County Courthouse
53.3 kmParkfield Interventional EQ Fieldwork
32.6 kmZwang Peak
15.5 km
Kelly Slater's Wave Pool
38.1 km
Children’s Storybook Garden & Museum
53.5 kmGillis Canyon
51.5 kmChestnut Park
19.9 kmOlsen Park
24.6 kmJacalitos Canyon
23.1 kmHughes Canyon
54.6 kmTucker Canyon
51.7 kmClarke Canyon
54.5 kmHolland Canyon
54.9 kmMcDonald Canyon
52.3 kmPfost Gulch
48.3 kmHo'toy Peak
44.6 kmLemoore Golf Course
40.6 kmKings County Fairgrounds
53.3 kmLemoore Civic Auditorium
41.8 kmCoalinga Mineral Springs County Park
42.1 kmScenic viewpoint
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