Barras Canyon
Barras Canyon is a valley in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 1,604 feet. Barras Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Highway Highlands, as well as near the suburb Tujunga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tuna Canyon Detention Station and Anderson W Clark Magnet High School.
Tuna Canyon Detention Station
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tuna Canyon Detention Station was a temporary detention facility used for holding hundreds of Japanese Americans who were considered enemy aliens by the U.S. government and to be risks to the nation's security.
Anderson W Clark Magnet High School
School
Photo: Obon7934, Public domain.
Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is a high school located in Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District.
Bolton Hall
Museum
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bolton Hall is a historic American Craftsman-era stone building in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California. Built in 1913, Bolton Hall was originally used as a community center for the utopian community of Los Terrenitos. Bolton Hall is situated 2 miles northwest of Barras Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Crescenta-Montrose and Sunland-Tujunga.
La Crescenta-Montrose
Suburb
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
La Crescenta-Montrose is an unincorporated area in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The community is bordered by Glendale to the south and west, La Cañada Flintridge to the east, and Angeles National Forest to the north. La Crescenta-Montrose is situated 2 miles east of Barras Canyon.
Sunland-Tujunga
Suburb
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunland-Tujunga is a Los Angeles city neighborhood within the Crescenta Valley and Verdugo Mountains. Sunland and Tujunga began as separate settlements and today are linked through a single police station, branch library, neighborhood council, chamber of commerce, city council district, and high school. Sunland-Tujunga is situated 3 miles northwest of Barras Canyon.
Altacanyada
Hamlet
La Cañada Flintridge, commonly known as just La Cañada, is a city in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Altacanyada is situated 3½ miles east of Barras Canyon.
Barras Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,604 feet
- Description: valley in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Barras Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barras Canyon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highway Highlands and Tujunga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Verdugo Hills Golf Course and Fehlhaberhouk Park.
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