Onyx, CA
- Elevation
- 2,795 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Onyx is a quiet rural community set in the South Fork Kern River Valley, just east of Lake Isabella. With fewer than 500 residents, daily life moves at a relaxed pace surrounded by open ranchland and rugged mountain backdrops. The historic Onyx Store has stood here since the 1860s, preserving a strong sense of local heritage. It appeals to people looking for wide-open spaces, dark night skies, and quick access to the outdoors.
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