Santa Anita Canyon
Santa Anita Canyon is a canyon in the San Gabriel Mountains, within the cities of Sierra Madre, Monrovia, and Arcadia in Los Angeles County, California.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arcadia station and Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery.
Arcadia station
Railway station
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Arcadia station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the intersection of 1st Avenue and Santa Clara Street in Arcadia, California, after which the station is named. Arcadia station is situated 2 miles south of Santa Anita Canyon.
Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery
Cemetery
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Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery, is a cemetery and a historic landmark in Sierra Madre, California.
Aztec Hotel
Hotel
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The Aztec Hotel is a historical landmark building in Monrovia, in the San Gabriel Valley, California. The hotel is an example of Mayan Revival architecture still in existence. Aztec Hotel is situated 1½ miles southeast of Santa Anita Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sierra Madre and Monrovia.
Sierra Madre
Town
Sierra Madre is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of 11,268 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. The city is in the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley below the southern edge of the Angeles National Forest. Pasadena and Altadena are to its west, with Arcadia to its south and east. Sierra Madre is situated 2 miles west of Santa Anita Canyon.
Monrovia
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Monrovia is a city in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Monrovia is the fourth-oldest general-law city in Los Angeles County and the L.A. Basin.
Arcadia
Arcadia is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located about 13 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Santa Anita Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 732 feet
- Description: valley in 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
“Santa Anita Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Santa Anita Canyon”
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Notable Places Nearby
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