Carrier Canal, Bakersfield

#41 among attractions in Bakersfield

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Carrier Canal is an irrigation canal in Kern County, California. It originates from a common diversion at Manor Street in Bakersfield, which also supplies the Kern Island Canal and Eastside Canal. The common diversion originates from the Kern River about 1 mile south of Gordon's Ferry. There are additional diversions from the Kern River at Golden State Highway and Coffee Road. The canal terminates at the Kern River, near Enos Lane west of Bakersfield. For its entire length, it runs roughly parallel to the Kern River. ()

Coordinates: 35°21'49"N, 119°3'58"W

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Southwest Bakersfield (Quailwood)Bakersfield United States

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Day trips

Carrier Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Valley Plaza Mall, Bakersfield City Hall, Fox Theater, Buck Owens' Crystal Palace.

2.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Valley Plaza Mall, Bakersfield
65 min walk • Valley Plaza Mall is a shopping mall in Bakersfield, California. It is the largest mall in the San Joaquin Valley. The mall is situated near California State Route 99, the city's main north/south freeway. Anchor stores are Forever 21, JCPenney, Macy's, and Target.
2.7 miE
City hall
Bakersfield City Hall, Bakersfield
70 min walk • Bakersfield City Hall is the center of government for the City of Bakersfield, California. It houses the Mayor's office and the City Council chambers. It is located in the Civic Center, Downtown.
2.7 miE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
Fox Theater, Bakersfield
68 min walk • The Fox Theater is located at 2001 H Street in Downtown Bakersfield, California. The theater, which opened on Christmas Day, 1930, is a historic performing arts and community events center located in downtown Bakersfield, and hosts a variety of events, ranging from ballets...
2 miNE
Museum, Music venue, Bars and clubs
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, Bakersfield
52 min walk • Buck Owens Crystal Palace is a music hall located in Bakersfield, California. It was constructed by Buck Owens, and was opened in 1996. Primarily it is a performance venue for country western music, although other music genres have been heard there.
2.3 miE
Park
Beale Park, Bakersfield
59 min walk • Beale Park is a public park located in Bakersfield, California. It is Bakersfield’s first park, located on Oleander St.
3 miE
Convention center, Theater
Mechanics Bank Theater and Convention Center, Bakersfield
78 min walk • The Mechanics Bank Theater and Convention Center is a performing arts theater and convention facility located in Bakersfield, California. It is adjacent to the Mechanics Bank Arena.
3.3 miE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield
86 min walk • The Bakersfield Museum of Art is an art museum, in Bakersfield, California. It is located in Central Park, on the corner of 19th St. and R St.
1.8 miNE
Park, Playground, Skate park
Beach Park, Bakersfield
47 min walk • Beach Park is a public park in Bakersfield, California. It is located at the major intersection of 24th street and Oak street, which makes it one of the more visible parks in the city.
2.4 miE
35°22'23"N • 119°1'30"W
Unity Church of Bakersfield, Bakersfield
62 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Church
1.9 miNE
Park, Playground
Jastro Park, Bakersfield
49 min walk • Jastro Park is a public park located in Bakersfield, California. It was constructed on two square blocks of land at the corner of Truxtun Ave. and Elm St, in Westchester.
1.6 miS
Park
Patriots Park, Bakersfield
42 min walk • Patriots Park is a public park in Bakersfield, California. It is constructed on 20 acres at the corner of Ming Ave and New Stine Rd, although the park wraps around an apartment complex at the exact corner.