Lake Isabella, California
Lake Isabella | |
|---|---|
Location in Kern County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 35°37′05″N 118°28′23″W / 35.61806°N 118.47306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern |
| Government | |
| • State senator | Melissa Hurtado (D) |
| • Assemblymember | Patrick Ahrens (D) |
| • U. S. rep. | Jay Obernolte (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.148 sq mi (57.337 km2) |
| • Land | 21.714 sq mi (56.239 km2) |
| • Water | 0.424 sq mi (1.098 km2) 1.9% |
| Elevation | 2,513 ft (766 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,573 |
| • Density | 160/sq mi (62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93240 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-39570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652739 |
Lake Isabella (formerly, Isabella) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States. It is named after the Lake Isabella reservoir and located at its southwestern edge, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Wofford Heights in the Kern River Valley.
The town of Lake Isabella is located 35 miles (56 km) east-northeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 2,513 feet (766 m). The population was 3,466 at the 2010 census, up from 3,315 at the 2000 census.