Dunsmore Canyon
Dunsmore Canyon is a valley in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 2,283 feet. Dunsmore Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Highway Highlands, as well as near Briggs Terrace.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anderson W Clark Magnet High School and Mount Lukens.
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.
Mount Lukens
Peak
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Lukens is a mountain peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California. It is the highest point in the city of Los Angeles. Mount Lukens is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dunsmore Canyon.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Crescenta-Montrose and Altacanyada.
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 1½ miles southeast of Dunsmore 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 3 miles southeast of Dunsmore Canyon.
Sunland-Tujunga
Suburb
Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunland-Tujunga is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, 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 Dunsmore Canyon.
Dunsmore Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 2,283 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
“Dunsmore Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dunsmore Canyon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highway Highlands and Briggs Terrace.
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