Lake Ming, Bakersfield

Name: Lake Ming
Address: Bakersfield, United States

#10 among attractions in Bakersfield

Lake, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Lake Ming is a man-made recreational lake located in Bakersfield, California. It is primarily a motorboat and water-skiing lake, although sailboats are allowed the second full weekend each month, and every Tuesday and Thursday after 1:30 pm. Lake Ming also has fishing and the Department of Fish and Game stocks the lake with 10 to 12 inches rainbow trout during the winter months. The primary fishes are Large-mouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Bluegill, Carp and stocked Rainbow Trout. Lake Ming is a part of the Kern River County Park. The National Jet Boat Association holds races at the lake throughout the year. ()

Built: 1959 (65 years ago)Length: 4700 ftElevation: 515 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°26'23"N, 118°51'58"W

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Bakersfield United States

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Lake Ming – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rio Bravo Country Club, California Living Museum, Bakersfield Country Club, Hart Memorial Park.

2.9 miSE
Golf
Rio Bravo Country Club, Bakersfield
75 min walk • Rio Bravo Country Club is an 18-hole private golf course located in the foothills in northeast Bakersfield, California. The course is 7,000 yards on hilly terrain designed by Robert Muir Graves.
1.1 miSW
Indoor and outdoor displays and exhibits
California Living Museum, Bakersfield
28 min walk • The California Living Museum is a zoo in Bakersfield, California. The primary focuses are plants and animals that are native to California, specifically Kern County. The California Living Museum is accredited by the Zoological Association of America.
5.2 miSW
Golf
Bakersfield Country Club, Bakersfield
133 min walk • Bakersfield Country Club is an 18-hole private golf course located in Bakersfield, California. The course is 6,819 yards on hilly terrain, designed by William P. Bell.
2.6 miW
Park
Hart Memorial Park, Bakersfield
67 min walk • Hart Memorial Park is a large public park in Kern County, California. It is located just north of Bakersfield. The park is 370 acres, and contains two lakes and three canals. It was named after County Supervisor John Hart, who spearheaded the project.
1.5 miW
Park
Kern River County Park, Bakersfield
38 min walk • Kern River County Park is a large recreation facility located just north of Bakersfield, California. The facility is 1,012 acres, and includes a park, zoo, golf course, and other amenities. The complex is served by Alfred Harrell Highway. The segment to the west of the park was built as a 4-lane local freeway.
3.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Northeast Bakersfield, Bakersfield
85 min walk • Northeast Bakersfield is the northeast region of Bakersfield, California. It is roughly bounded by Panorama Drive and the Kern River to the north, Alfred Harrell Highway/Comanche Drive to the east, Edison Highway to the south, and Union Avenue to the west.

Lake Ming, Bakersfield

Facts and practical information

Lake Ming – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Rio Bravo Country Club, Bakersfield

California Living Museum, Bakersfield

Bakersfield Country Club, Bakersfield

Hart Memorial Park, Bakersfield

Kern River County Park, Bakersfield

Northeast Bakersfield, Bakersfield