Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area
Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area is a nature reserve in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Kinneloa Mesa, as well as near Mount Wilson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Wilson Observatory and Episcopal Church of the Ascension.
Mount Wilson Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Solipsist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mount Wilson Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The MWO is located on Mount Wilson, a 5,710-foot peak in the San Gabriel Mountains near Pasadena, northeast of Los Angeles.
Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Church
Photo: Ppelleti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Sierra Madre, California is an historic church that was built in 1888. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcadia and Monrovia.
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.
Monrovia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 Historical Wilderness Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.19° or 34° 11′ 24″ northLongitude
-118.05° or 118° 3′ 0″ westOperator
City of Sierra MadreOpen location code
85635WQX+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1270411546OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
Discover Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kinneloa Mesa and Mount Wilson.
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