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La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
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View of Arroyo Seco Canyon

La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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View of Arroyo Seco Canyon

La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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View of Arroyo Seco Canyon

La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 12' 35'' North , 118° 12' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.20972,-118.20028
GRN:
N23W71
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
La Cañada Flintridge20,246 (2011)1.6km
La Crescenta-Montrose19,653 (2011)4.1km
Altadena42,777 (2011)6.7km
Pasadena142,250 (2017)8.6km
Glendale201,020 (2017)9.0km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Mineralogical Society of Southern CaliforniaPasadena, California9km
Pasadena Lapidary SocietyPasadena, California9km
Woodland Hills Rock Chippers, Inc.San Fernando Valley, California15km
Southern California Paleontological SocietyLos Angeles, California18km
Monrovia Rock Hounds Inc.Monrovia, California20km
Mindat Locality ID:
222634
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222634:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A populated place (city) on the southern margin of the San Gabriel Mountains.

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