Arroyo Seco
The Arroyo Seco, meaning "dry stream" in Spanish, is a 24.9-mile-long seasonal river, canyon, watershed, and cultural area in Los Angeles County, California.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lincoln/Cypress station and Lincoln Heights Jail.
Lincoln/Cypress station
Railway station
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
Lincoln/Cypress station is an elevated light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located above Avenue 26 between Artesian Street and Lacy Street in the Lincoln Heights and Cypress Park neighborhoods of Los Angeles, and next…
Lincoln Heights Jail
Ruins
Photo: Laurie Avocado, CC BY 2.0.
Lincoln Heights Jail is a former jail building complex in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, located adjacent to the Los Angeles River and situated about 0.7 miles southwest of the Lincoln/Cypress station.
Chavez Ravine
Stadium
Photo: Frederick Dennstedt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baseball has been considered America's pastime for over a century and today remains one of the biggest sports in the country. Baseball is played at a number of amateur levels, from Little League to High School to College, and professional leagues range from the lowest Minor Leagues to Major League Baseball.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cypress Park and Lincoln Heights.
Cypress Park
Quarter
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
Cypress Park is a densely populated neighborhood of 10,000+ residents in Northeast Los Angeles, California. Surrounded by hills on three sides, it sits in the valley created by the Los Angeles River and the Arroyo Seco.
Lincoln Heights
Suburb
Photo: Patstewmart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lincoln Heights is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, United States. It was originally called "East Los Angeles" from 1873 to 1917.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: J3ff, Public domain.
Chinatown is a neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles, California, that became a commercial center for Chinese and other Asian businesses in Central Los Angeles in 1938.
Arroyo Seco
- Type: Stream (intermittent)
- Description: seasonal watercourse in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
- Categories: canyon, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.08027° or 34° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
-118.22504° or 118° 13′ 30″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
85633QJF+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 908243614OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=streamOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Arroyo Seco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرويو سيكو (مقاطعة لوس أنجلوس)”
- Cebuano: “Arroyo Seco”
- Chinese: “阿罗约赛科”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارويو سيكو”
- German: “Arroyo Seco”
- Irish: “Arroyo Seco”
- Persian: “آرویو سکو، (شهرستان لسآنجلس)”
- Persian: “آرویو سکو”
- Venetian: “Arroyo Seco”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dayton Avenue and Dogtown.
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Highlights include Los Angeles River Bridge and Figueroa Street Viaduct.
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