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La Cañada Flintridge California Map

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CityLa Cañada Flintridge
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude34.206818
Longitude-118.200028
Population19,935
Density898.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code91011
County SeatLos Angeles

About La Cañada Flintridge, California

La Cañada Flintridge is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 19,935. The population density is 898.9 people per km². La Cañada Flintridge is located at 34.2068°N, 118.2000°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91011.

La Cañada Flintridge defines its boundaries through a complex interplay of rugged terrain and carefully planned residential development. It lies 1.4 miles east of Montrose, CA (from Montrose, CA: bearing 89°T), and is situated 5.4 miles northeast of Glendale. The landscape is dominated by the steep, rising topography of Paradise Canyon, which carves a distinct path through the local geography. Residents often look toward the northern horizon where the San Gabriel Mountains provide a massive, immutable backdrop to daily life. While the Diederich Street Reservoir sits four miles away, the immediate environment is defined by the dry, sun-drenched earth of the inland plains. The Arroyo Seco flows two miles from the center, acting as a vital, if seasonal, artery through the natural surroundings. Even on the quietest afternoons, the light here possesses a particular, sharp clarity that illuminates the native flora and the expansive, golden-hued hillsides.

La Cañada Flintridge emerged from a history of agricultural roots, shifting over decades into a quiet, affluent enclave for commuters and professionals. The local economy is largely service-oriented, supporting a population that values both privacy and proximity to the regional metropolitan center. Beyond the residential streets, the nearby Little Gleason Forestry Plantation serves as a reminder of the region’s long-standing relationship with timber and land management. Employment patterns have evolved from early farming to a modern focus on specialized professional services and retail hubs that cater to the local demographic. The town maintains a deliberate pace, far removed from the frenetic energy of industrial zones, favoring instead a stable and quiet economic life. A sense of permanence persists here, grounded by the history of the land and the modest, enduring architecture of the local neighborhoods.

La Cañada Flintridge fosters a character defined by its emphasis on civic engagement and the preservation of its quiet, suburban aesthetic. The Skate Park serves as a primary hub for local activity, providing a dedicated space for recreation that remains central to the daily rhythm of the younger population. Visitors and residents alike often traverse the Dark Canyon Trail, which offers a direct, unadorned experience of the region’s native landscape. Cultural life is marked by the presence of notable figures such as the filmmaker Frank Capra, who once called the area home and found inspiration in its distinct light. Public events generally revolve around school-related functions and community gatherings that highlight the academic focus of the local institutions. The atmosphere remains thoughtful and reserved, reflecting a collective desire to maintain a sanctuary of calm within the broader, shifting expanse of the inland region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Descanso Gardens (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 239° SW
  • Under The Oaks Theater (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 231° SW
  • Cherry Canyon Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 200° S
  • San Rafael Mountains Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 223° SW
  • Ultimate Destination (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 200° S
  • San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (National Monument) — 1.3 mi, 035° NE · 454k acres
  • Angeles National Forest (National Forest) — 1.3 mi, 035° NE · 662k acres
  • Center of the Universe (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 106° E
  • Alexandra Manukyan Art Studio (Gallery) — 1.5 mi, 261° W
  • Winery Canyon Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 339° N
  • Whites Art Framing & Restoration (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 269° W
  • The Birds and Trees of Komitas (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 272° W
  • Angeles Other (National Forest) — 2.0 mi, 329° NW · 400 acres
  • Cold Creek Valley Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 180° S
  • Verdugo Mountains Open Space Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 267° W
  • Ahmanson Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 162° S
  • LATimes Auditorium (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 162° S
  • Letter "H" (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 239° SW
  • Switzer Camp (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 036° NE
  • Egasse Braasch House -- The Good Will Hunting House (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 193° S
  • Miner's hut (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 095° E
  • Brand Family Gravesite (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 253° W
  • Mount Lowe Railway Historical Marker (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 086° E
  • Pasadena Museum of History (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 151° SE
  • Center for the Arts Eagle Rock (Arts Centre) — 4.7 mi, 190° S
  • Colorado Street Bridge (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 155° SE
  • Dilan's Home (Beverly Hills 90210) (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 103° E
  • San Gabriel Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.4 mi, 070° E · 36k acres
  • Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 11.7 mi, 241° SW · 24k acres
  • Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.9 mi, 047° NE · 27k acres

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About This La Cañada Flintridge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Cañada Flintridge, California. Coordinates: 34.206818, -118.200028. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for La Cañada Flintridge includes the ZIP code (91011), telephone area code, county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
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