Needles, California

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Needles is a city located on the western banks of the Colorado River in San Bernardino County, California. It is in the Mojave Valley, which straddles the California-Arizona border. The city is accessible via Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 95. The population was 4,830 at the 2000 census. Needles was named after "The Needles", a group of pointed rocks on the Arizona side of the river. There is a small Mohave Native American population; however, the town is mostly Caucasian.

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Coordinates:   34°49'26"N   114°36'53"W

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