Lower Switzer Campground
Lower Switzer Campground is a camp in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 3,301 feet. Lower Switzer Campground is situated nearby to Josephine Peak, as well as near the peak Hoyt Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Josephine Peak and Strawberry Peak.
Josephine Peak
Peak
Josephine Peak is a 5,561-foot-elevation mountain summit located in the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Strawberry Peak
Peak
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Strawberry Peak is a prominent peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, California. It is located about 10 miles north of Pasadena, and 28 miles from Los Angeles, along the Angeles Crest Highway. Strawberry Peak is situated 2 miles northeast of Lower Switzer Campground.
Hoyt Mountain
Peak
Hoyt Mountain is a 4,416 ft mountain located in the San Gabriel Mountains in the Angeles National Forest in Los Angeles County, California. Hoyt Mountain is situated 1½ miles west of Lower Switzer Campground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Red Box and Altacanyada.
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 east of Lower Switzer Campground.
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 5 miles southwest of Lower Switzer Campground.
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 5 miles south of Lower Switzer Campground.
Lower Switzer Campground
- Type: Camp
- Also known as: “Lower Switzer Picnic Area”
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.26667° or 34° 16′ northLongitude
-118.14674° or 118° 8′ 48″ westElevation
3,301 feet (1,006 metres)Open location code
85637V83+M8GeoNames ID
5369077
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