San Francisquito Canyon

San Francisquito Canyon is a canyon created through erosion of the Sierra Pelona Mountains by the San Francisquito Creek, in Los Angeles County, .
  • Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,073 feet
  • Description: canyon of the Sierra Pelona Mountains, California
  • Also known as: “Canada of Alamos” and “San Franciesquito Canyon”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Magic Mountain and X2 (roller coaster).

Photo: Alton, CC BY 3.0.
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Roller coaster
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Roller coaster
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valencia and Santa Clarita.

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Suburb
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San Francisquito Canyon

Latitude
34.42694° or 34° 25′ 37″ north
Longitude
-118.57536° or 118° 34′ 31″ west
Elevation
1,073 feet (327 metres)
Open location code
8563CCGF+QV
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“San Francisquito Canyon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “San Francisquito Canyon”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bouquet Junction and Castaic Junction.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor and River Oaks Shopping Center.

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Worth a closer look: Hollywood and San Gabriel Valley.

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