Chemosphere
The Chemosphere is a modernist house at 7776 Torreyson Drive in Los Angeles, California, designed by John Lautner in 1960. The building, which the Encyclopædia Britannica once called "the most modern home built in the world", is admired both for the ingenuity of its solution to the problem of the site and for its unique octagonal design.- House
- …lies at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 metres)
- …dates from 1960
- …stands 58 feet (18 metres) tall
- Description: architectural structure
- Address: 7776 Torreyson Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Universal Studios Hollywood and Campo de Cahuenga.
Universal Studios Hollywood
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Campo de Cahuenga
Campo de Cahuenga is an adobe reproduction and… Campo de Cahuenga is situated 1 mile northeast of Chemosphere.
Jurassic World: The Ride
Jurassic World: The Ride is a water ride attraction… Jurassic World: The Ride is situated 1 mile northeast of Chemosphere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Universal City.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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Hollywood Hills West
Neighborhood
Hollywood Hills West is a neighborhood within Central Los Angeles, California.
Chemosphere
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Latitude
34.12759° or 34° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
-118.36878° or 118° 22′ 8″ west
Open location code
85634JHJ+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Chemosphere” goes by many names.
ChemosphereDutch
ChemosphereGreek
키모스피어Korean
ХемосфераUkrainian
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