Castle Canyon
Castle Canyon is a valley in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 3,091 feet. Castle Canyon is situated nearby to the town Altadena, as well as near the hamlet Mount Wilson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Echo Mountain and Mount Lowe.
Echo Mountain
Peak
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Echo Mountain is a mountain promontory of the San Gabriel Mountains, in the Angeles National Forest above Altadena, in Los Angeles County, California.
Mount Lowe
Peak
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Mount Lowe is a mountain on the southern fold of the San Gabriel Mountains. Originally named Oak Mountain, it was renamed for Professor Thaddeus S.C. Lowe, who is credited for being the first person to set foot on and plant the American flag at its peak, and who built the Mount Lowe Railway to its foot in 1896.
San Gabriel Peak
Peak
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San Gabriel Peak is a summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in the U.S. state of California. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894 and is located in the Angeles National Forest. San Gabriel Peak is situated 2 miles northeast of Castle Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altadena and Red Box.
Altadena
Town
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Altadena is an unincorporated area, and census-designated place in the San Gabriel Valley and the Verdugos regions of Los Angeles County, California. Directly north of Pasadena, it is located approximately 14 miles from Downtown Los Angeles. Altadena is situated 2 miles southwest of Castle Canyon.
Red Box
Locality
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Red Box is the name of the junction of the Angeles Crest Highway, the Mt. Wilson-Red Box Road, and the Rincon-Red Box Road. It is located at the 1,422-meter saddle between Mount Lawlor and San Gabriel Peak. Red Box is situated 3 miles north of Castle Canyon.
Kinneloa Mesa
Hamlet
Kinneloa Mesa is an unincorporated community located in Los Angeles County, California, United States, with a population of 1,070 as of 2000. Unlike Altadena, a larger unincorporated area nearby, Kinneloa Mesa is not an official census-designated place. Kinneloa Mesa is situated 3½ miles southeast of Castle Canyon.
Castle Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 3,091 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
“Castle Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castle Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, California, Los Angeles County)”
- Cebuano: “Castle Canyon”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Lowe Railway Historical Marker and Sam Merrill Trail.
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