Observation Pit
Observation Pit is a building in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Observation Pit is situated nearby to Pit 13, as well as near Los Angeles County Museum of Art.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Angeles County Museum of Art and La Brea Tar Pits.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the La Brea Tar Pits.
La Brea Tar Pits
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Brea Tar Pits comprise an active paleontological research site in urban Los Angeles. Hancock Park was formed around a group of tar pits where natural asphalt has seeped up from the ground for tens of thousands of years.
Petersen Automotive Museum
Museum
Photo: Mbodell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petersen Automotive Museum is an automobile museum located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of Los Angeles. One of the world's largest collections, the Petersen Automotive Museum is a nonprofit organization specializing in automobile history and related educational programs. Petersen Automotive Museum is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Observation Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park La Brea and Miracle Mile.
Park La Brea
Neighborhood
Park La Brea is an apartment community in the Miracle Mile District of Los Angeles, California. 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.
Miracle Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY 2.0.
Miracle Mile is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California. It contains a stretch of Wilshire Boulevard known as Museum Row. It also contains two Historic Preservation Overlay Zones: the Miracle Mile HPOZ and the Miracle Mile North HPOZ.
Carthay
Neighborhood
Carthay is a half-square-mile neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. It contains Carthay Circle, Carthay Square and South Carthay. There are three Los Angeles Historic Preservation Overlay Zones in Carthay.
Observation Pit
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: building, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.06418° or 34° 3′ 51″ northLongitude
-118.35864° or 118° 21′ 31″ westElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Levels
1Height
11 feet (3.3 metres)Open location code
85633J7R+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 426357435OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pit 13 and Dorothy Collins Brown Amphitheater.
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