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Backcountry

In geography, a backcountry, back country or backwater is a geographical area that is remote, undeveloped, isolated, or difficult to access. These areas are typically rural or mountainous and sparsely populated.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
    Friday and Saturday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Outdoor equipment store
  • Description: isolated area
  • Also known as: “back country”, “backcountry”, “the back country”, and “the backcountry”
  • Address: 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, 90036

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Original Farmers Market and Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Marketplace
Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
is an area of food stalls, sit-down eateries, prepared food vendors, and produce markets in , California, at the corner of Fairfax Avenue and 3rd Street. is situated 380 feet west of Backcountry.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the . is situated 3,200 feet south of Backcountry.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
comprise an active paleontological research site in urban . was formed around a group of tar pits where natural asphalt has seeped up from the ground for tens of thousands of years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park La Brea and Fairfax District.

Neighborhood
is an apartment community in the Miracle Mile District of , . With 4,255 units located in eighteen 13-story towers and thirty-one two-story buildings, it is among the largest apartment complexes in the continental United States.

Suburb
Photo: Kkmd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a neighborhood in the Central region of , California. Historically the has been a center of the Jewish community in Los Angeles.

Quarter
Photo: NotoriousJMG1, Public domain.
is a neighborhood within the Mid-City West region of Los Angeles, California, adjacent to Beverly Hills. The median household income in 2024 dollars was $119,223, among the highest for Los Angeles and the county.

Backcountry

Latitude
34.0724° or 34° 4′ 21″ north
Longitude
-118.35905° or 118° 21′ 33″ west
Open location code
85633JCR+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6522149761
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­outdoor
Wiki­data ID
Q4839591
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Backcountry” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “аддалены раён”
  • Catalan: “sertania”
  • Chinese: “偏遠地區”
  • Chinese: “窮鄉僻壤”
  • Estonian: “Kolgas”
  • Galician: “sertania”
  • Japanese: “セフタン・ブラジレイロ”
  • Japanese: “バックカントリー”
  • Mazanderani: “سرتاو”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “bakland”
  • Portuguese: “roça”
  • Portuguese: “sertania”
  • Portuguese: “Sertania”
  • Portuguese: “sertão (conceito)”
  • Portuguese: “sertão (geografia)”
  • Portuguese: “sertão”
  • Slovenian: “notranjost”
  • Turkish: “ıssız bölge”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include AMC The Grove 14 and Apple The Grove.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Marmalade Cafe and See’s Candies.

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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 “Backcountry”. Photo: Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.