Weldon Canyon

Weldon Canyon is the name of two canyons in California. Weldon Canyon has an elevation of 1,424 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beale’s Cut Stagecoach Pass and Newhall Pass.

Beale’s Cut Stagecoach Pass

Historic site

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Beale's Cut Stagecoach Pass is a stagecoach pass built in 1859 in what is now Santa Clarita, California. The Pass was designated a California Historical Landmark on May 11, 1992.

Newhall Pass

Mountain saddle

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Newhall Pass is a low mountain pass in Los Angeles County, California. Historically called Fremont Pass and San Fernando Pass, with Beale's Cut, it separates the Santa Susana Mountains from the San Gabriel Mountains.

Sunshine Canyon Landfill

Landfill

The Sunshine Canyon Landfill is situated on a 1,036-acre site in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Granada Hills, just south of Newhall Pass. The landfill was commissioned in 1958 and serves Los Angeles County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newhall and Sylmar.

Newhall

Suburb

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Newhall is the southernmost and oldest community in the city of Santa Clarita, California. Prior to the 1987 consolidation of Canyon Country, Saugus, Newhall, and Valencia into the city of Santa Clarita, it was an unincorporated area. Newhall is situated 3½ miles north of Weldon Canyon.

Sylmar

Suburb

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Sylmar is a suburban neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley and the northernmost neighborhood within the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. Sylmar is situated 3½ miles southeast of Weldon Canyon.