Highway Highlands

Highway Highlands is a hamlet in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Highway Highlands is situated nearby to the suburb Lacrescenta, as well as near the hamlet Briggs Terrace.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anderson W Clark Magnet High School and Tuna Canyon Detention Station.

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.

Tuna Canyon Detention Station

Ruins

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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.

Crescenta Valley High School

School

Crescenta Valley High School is a high school in La Crescenta, California. Around 2500 students attend the school, which serves North Glendale, unincorporated La Crescenta and Montrose, as well as a municipal neighborhood on the western boundary of the City of La Cañada Flintridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lacrescenta and Altacanyada.

Lacrescenta

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.

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 east of Highway Highlands.

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 3½ miles northwest of Highway Highlands.

Highway Highlands

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.23445° or 34° 14′ 4″ north

Longitude

-118.25952° or 118° 15′ 34″ west

Elevation

1,680 feet (512 metres)

United Nations Location Code

US HQH

Open location code

85636PMR+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 150958676

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5356982

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