Amboy

#4320 among destinations in the United States

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Amboy is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, in California's Mojave Desert, west of Needles and east of Ludlow on historic Route 66. It is roughly 60 miles northeast of Twentynine Palms. As of 2020, the town's business district still contained a post office, a historic restaurant-motel, and a Route 66 tourist shop, all operated by the town's population of four people. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1883 (141 years ago)Coordinates: 34°33'25"N, 115°44'42"W

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Amboy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amboy Crater.

2.8 miW
Natural attraction, Protected area
Amboy Crater
71 min walk • Amboy Crater is a dormant cinder cone volcano that rises above a 70-square-kilometer lava field in the eastern Mojave Desert of southern California, within Mojave Trails National Monument.