The Cymric field is in the Temblor Valley, along the west side of State Route 33, between that highway and the Temblor Range.

She stared across the San Joaquin Valley toward the Temblor Range thirty miles away.

It was hazy out there, but Harvey thought he could make out the dark shape of the Temblor Range on the western edge of California's central valley.

The place where the creek emerged from the foothills of the Temblor Range is marked by white chalklike bluffs and hills that may be seen miles across the plains.

Most of the oil field is in the Midway Valley and the northeastern foothills of the Temblor Range.

Temblor Range (Kern and San Luis Obispo Counties)

The oil field is in the McKittrick Valley and the adjacent foothills of the Temblor Range at the western edge of the San Joaquin Valley.

The county is bounded on the western side by the Temblor Range which is adjacent to the southern San Andreas Fault.

A portion of the Temblor Range drains into San Juan Creek, but the nearby Carrizo Plain has been cut off from the watershed by tectonic action.

The Temblor Range and surrounding region contains extensive outcrops of the Monterey Formation (Miocene age, about 20 to 9 million years).