El Prieto Canyon
El Prieto Canyon is a valley in Los Angeles, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 1,220 feet. El Prieto Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Altacanyada, as well as near Linda Vista.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.
Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator
Historic building
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.
Space Flight Operations Facility
Historic building
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Space Flight Operations Facility is a building containing a control room and related computing and communications equipment areas at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Cañada Flintridge and Altacanyada.
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.
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 2½ miles west of El Prieto 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 southeast of El Prieto Canyon.
El Prieto Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,220 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
“El Prieto Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “El Prieto Canyon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linda Vista and Sparr Heights.
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