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China Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.] It is located 2.5 miles north-northeast of Ridgecrest, at an elevation of 2,264 feet. The place is on China Lake, a dry lake on the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake.
Prospectors harvested borax from the dry lakebed approximately 1.5 miles south of Paxton Ranch. Locals called the area “the Little Chinese Borax Works".
The operation was known locally as "The Little Chinese Borax Works". This nickname led to the official town name, China Lake.
Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake is a large military installation in California that supports the research, testing and evaluation programs of the United States Navy. It is part of Navy Region Southwest under Commander, Navy Installations Command, and was originally known as Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS).
China Lake is the United States Navy's largest single landholding, representing 85% of the Navy's land for weapons and armaments research, development, acquisition, testing and evaluation (RDAT&E) use and 38% of the Navy's land holdings worldwide. In total, its two ranges and main site cover more than 1,100,000 acres (4,500 km2), an area larger than the state of Rhode Island. As of 2010, at least 95% of that land has been left undeveloped. The roughly $3 billion infrastructure of the installation consists of 2,132 buildings and facilities, 329 miles (of paved roads, and 1,801 miles of unpaved roads.
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