Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon is a valley in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 3,212 feet. Grand Canyon is situated nearby to the locality Red Box, as well as near the town Altadena.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Lowe and Echo Mountain.
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.
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.
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 Grand Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Red Box and Altadena.
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 2½ miles northeast of Grand Canyon.
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 2½ miles south of Grand Canyon.
Normandie Heights
Neighborhood
Normandie Heights is a neighborhood in Pasadena, California. It is bordered by Woodbury Road to the north, Washington Boulevard to the south, Los Robles Avenue to the west, and Lake Avenue to the east. Normandie Heights is situated 4 miles south of Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 3,212 feet
- Description: valley in Los Angeles County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 5353458
- 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
“Grand Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, California, Los Angeles County, lat 34,23, long -118,13)”
- Cebuano: “Grand Canyon”
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