Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine
The Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine lies a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean, on Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades, California. It was founded and dedicated by Paramahansa Yogananda, on August 20, 1950, and is owned by the Self-Realization Fellowship.Photo: Eric Shalov, GFDL.
Photo: Niranjan Arminius, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Spiritual shrine
- Address: 17190 Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Getty Villa and Villa Aurora.
Getty Villa
Museum
Villa Aurora
Building
Photo: Mirkomlux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Villa Aurora, 520 Paseo Miramar, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, has been an artists' residence since 1995. It is the former home of the German Jewish author Lion Feuchtwanger and his wife Marta. Villa Aurora is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine.
Marquez Charter Elementary School
School
Photo: Manway, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marquez Charter Elementary School is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica.
Pacific Palisades
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pacific Palisades is an affluent neighborhood on the West Side of Los Angeles in Southern California, adjacent to Santa Monica. The district is a primarily residential area with expensive houses amongst the hills offering incredible ocean views.
Santa Monica
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anchoring the Westside of Los Angeles County, Santa Monica is a beachfront city popular with tourists for its expansive beach and its famous pier, which are among the most popular coastal attractions in Southern California.
Topanga
Photo: kennethmoore, CC BY 2.0.
Topanga is an unincorporated community of Los Angeles County, surrounded by the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Topanga has long been a getaway for artists and musicians, and it retains a distinct bohemian flavor, which is complemented by the outdoor enthusiasts who have escaped the urban tangle to be closer to nature.
Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine
- Categories: fixed construction, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.04269° or 34° 2′ 34″ northLongitude
-118.55251° or 118° 33′ 9″ westElevation
233 feet (71 metres)Inception
1947Height
53 feet (16 metres)Open location code
85632CVW+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 414642101OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7447993
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In Other Languages
“Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Shrine Visitor Center and Los Leones Day Use.
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