Bronson Canyon
Bronson Canyon, or Bronson Caves, is a section of Griffith Park in Los Angeles that has become known as a filming location for many films and television series, especially Westerns and science fiction, from the early days of motion pictures to the present.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cave
- Description: former rock quarry in Los Angeles used as a location for movies and television shows
- Also known as: “Bronson Caves”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hollywood Sign and Mount Lee.
Hollywood Sign
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hollywood Sign is an American landmark and cultural icon overlooking Hollywood, Los Angeles. Originally the Hollywoodland Sign, it is situated on Mount Lee, above Beachwood Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains. Hollywood Sign is situated 1 mile northwest of Bronson Canyon.
Mount Lee
Peak
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Lee is a peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Hollywood Sign is located on its southern slope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beachwood Canyon and Hollywood Dell.
Beachwood Canyon
Neighborhood
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beachwood Canyon is a community in the Hollywood Hills, in the northern portion of Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. The upper portion of the canyon is the Hollywoodland community that was advertised in the 1920s by the original of what is now known as the Hollywood Sign.
Hollywood Dell
Neighborhood
The Hollywood Dell is a residential neighborhood located in the Hollywood Hills section of Los Angeles, California, in the lower eastern Santa Monica Mountains.
Thai Town
Neighborhood
Photo: Simon J. Hernandez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thai Town is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. In 2008, it was one of the five Asian Pacific Islander neighborhoods in the city—along with Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Historic Filipinotown, and Koreatown—that received federal recognition as a Preserve America neighborhood.
Bronson Canyon
- Categories: park and landform
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.12113° or 34° 7′ 16″ northLongitude
-118.31386° or 118° 18′ 50″ westElevation
689 feet (210 metres)Open location code
85634MCP+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2560681457OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Bronson Canyon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布朗森峡谷”
- Chinese: “布朗森峽谷”
- Dutch: “Bronson Canyon”
- French: “Bronson Canyon”
- German: “Bronson Canyon”
- Japanese: “ブロンソン渓谷の洞窟”
- Russian: “Бронсон (каньон)”
- Russian: “Бронсон”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bronson Canyon”. Photo: Mscramer, CC BY-SA 3.0.