Amboy, California

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Amboy, California
Unincorporated community
Amboy sign, west side of town
Amboy, California Location within the state of California
Coordinates: 34°33′25″N 115°44′42″W / 34.55694°N 115.74500°W / 34.55694; -115.74500
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Bernardino
Founded	1883
Population  (2010)
• Total	4
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes	92304
Area codes	442/760
GNIS feature ID	238579

Amboy is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, in California's Mojave Desert, west of Needles and east of Ludlow on historic Route 66. It is roughly 60 miles (97 km) northeast of Twentynine Palms. As of 2020, the town's business district still contained a post office, a historic restaurant-motel, and a Route 66 tourist shop, all operated by the town's population of four people. As of 2024, only the gas station was open, and the population was zero.^[1]