Falls Canyon
Falls Canyon is a valley in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 1,729 feet. Falls Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Altacanyada, as well as near Briggs Terrace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Research institute
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center in La Cañada Flintridge, California, Crescenta Valley, United States. Jet Propulsion Laboratory is situated 2½ miles south of Falls Canyon.
Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator
Historic site
The Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator is a chamber for testing spacecraft in space-like conditions, including extreme cold, high radiation, and near-vacuum pressure. Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator is situated 2 miles south of Falls Canyon.
Flintridge Preparatory School
School
Flintridge Preparatory School, familiarly known as Flintridge Prep, or simply Prep, is a highly ranked coeducational day school for grades 7-12. Founded in 1933, it is located in La Cañada Flintridge, California, United States. Flintridge Preparatory School is situated 2½ miles south of Falls Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altacanyada and La Cañada Flintridge.
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 2 miles southwest of Falls Canyon.
La Cañada Flintridge
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
La Cañada Flintridge is a city of about 20,000 people at the extreme northwest end of the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California.
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 3 miles west of Falls Canyon.
Falls Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,729 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
“Falls Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Falls Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, California, Los Angeles County, lat 34,23, long -118,18)”
- Cebuano: “Falls Canyon”
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