Ballard Mountain
Ballard Mountain is a mountain in Los Angeles County, California in the Santa Monica Mountains with an elevation of 2,039 feet. Originally know as Niggerhead, all names containing that slur were replaced by the Board on Geographic Names to "Negro", making it known as Negrohead from 1964.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,031 feet
- Description: mountain in California, USA
- Also known as: “Santa Monica peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Rocky Oaks.
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is a national recreation area in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, between the San Fernando and Conejo Valleys to the north, and Malibu to the south.
Rocky Oaks
Nature reserve
Photo: Churnice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rocky Oaks is a small nature reserve and wildlife refuge regional park on Mulholland Highway in the Santa Monica Mountains, within western Los Angeles County, southern California.
Castro Peak
Peak
Photo: infanteus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castro Peak, at 2,826 feet, is the highest peak in the middle part of the Santa Monica Mountains and is in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seminole Hot Springs and Cornell.
Seminole Hot Springs
Hamlet
Seminole Hot Springs is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Seminole Hot Springs is located in the Santa Monica Mountains near Cornell, 3.6 miles south-southeast of Agoura Hills at an elevation of 932 feet.
Cornell
Hamlet
Cornell is an unincorporated community in the Santa Monica Mountains, within western Los Angeles County, California. It is located 5 miles west of Agoura Hills and around 2.5 miles north of Malibu.
Westlake Village
Town
Photo: Niceley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westlake Village is a city in Los Angeles County, California, on its western border with Ventura County. Upon its incorporation in 1981, Westlake Village became the 82nd municipality of Los Angeles County.
Ballard Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.10973° or 34° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
-118.80981° or 118° 48′ 35″ westElevation
2,031 feet (619 metres)Open location code
8563455R+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 358816753OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Ballard Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ballard Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Ballard Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
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