Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is a museum in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is situated nearby to the public building King Gillette Ranch House, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Inspiration Point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malibu Hindu Temple and Goat Buttes.
Malibu Hindu Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Ganeshk, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Malibu Hindu Temple is a Hindu temple in located in the Santa Monica Mountains, in the city of Calabasas near Malibu, California. Built in 1981 and dedicated to the Hindu deity Venkateswara, it features traditional South Indian style and serves as a centre for Hindu worship and cultural events in Southern California. Malibu Hindu Temple is situated 3,000 feet south of Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Goat Buttes
Peak
The Goat Buttes are a group of sandstone outcroppings located along the Backbone Trail in Malibu, California. The area is locally famous for the 'Morrison Cave', a spot which was frequented by Jim Morrison in the 1960s. Goat Buttes is situated 2 miles west of Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Pink Lady
Work of art
The Pink Lady was a painting on a rock face near Malibu, California in 1966. The painting was created by Lynne Seemayer, an artist and paralegal from Northridge, California. It was a 60-foot tall depiction of a frolicking nude woman. Pink Lady is situated 2½ miles south of Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte Nido and Cornell.
Monte Nido
Hamlet
Monte Nido is an unincorporated community in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. Monte Nido is located in the Santa Monica Mountains 3 miles north of Malibu. Monte Nido is situated 2 miles southeast of Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Cornell
Hamlet
Cornell is an unincorporated community in the Santa Monica Mountains, within western Los Angeles County, California. It is located 5 miles west of Agoura Hills and around 2.5 miles north of Malibu. Cornell is situated 4 miles west of Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
El Nido
Hamlet
El Nido is a residential neighborhood in Corral Canyon in unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States. The community, originally developed in the 1920s, is in the Santa Monica Mountains along the northern border of Malibu. El Nido is situated 4½ miles southwest of Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center”
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, school building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.103° or 34° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
-118.70747° or 118° 42′ 27″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Height
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
8563473V+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 164254261OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=public_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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