Sand Canyon, Los Angeles County, California

Sand Canyon, California
Valley
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Coordinates: 34°42′46″N 118°32′09″W / 34.7127611°N 118.5359180°W / 34.7127611; -118.5359180Coordinates: 34°42′46″N 118°32′09″W / 34.7127611°N 118.5359180°W / 34.7127611; -118.5359180 ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽
Country	United States
State	California
County	Los Angeles
Elevation ^[1]	1,143 m (3,750 ft)

Sand Canyon is a valley in northwestern Los Angeles County, California.^[1]

Geography[edit]

The canyon is in the northwestern San Gabriel Mountains foothills, in the upper Santa Clara River watershed, and east of the Santa Clarita Valley and city of Santa Clarita.

In 2016, the canyon was the site of a major wildfire known as the Sand Fire.^[2]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sand Canyon, Los Angeles County, California
↑ Hassan, Carma. "Hundreds flee Santa Clarita wildfire". CNN. Retrieved 25 July 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Los Angeles County, California, United States
County seat: Los Angeles
Cities	Agoura Hills Alhambra Arcadia Artesia Avalon Azusa Baldwin Park Bell Bell Gardens Bellflower Beverly Hills Bradbury Burbank Calabasas Carson Cerritos Claremont Commerce Compton Covina Cudahy Culver City Diamond Bar Downey Duarte El Monte El Segundo Gardena Glendale Glendora Hawaiian Gardens Hawthorne Hermosa Beach Hidden Hills Huntington Park Industry Inglewood Irwindale La Cañada Flintridge La Habra Heights La Mirada La Puente La Verne Lakewood Lancaster Lawndale Lomita Long Beach Los Angeles Lynwood Malibu Manhattan Beach Maywood Monrovia Montebello Monterey Park Norwalk Palmdale Palos Verdes Estates Paramount Pasadena Pico Rivera Pomona Rancho Palos Verdes Redondo Beach Rolling Hills Rolling Hills Estates Rosemead San Dimas San Fernando San Gabriel San Marino Santa Clarita Santa Fe Springs Santa Monica Sierra Madre Signal Hill South El Monte South Gate South Pasadena Temple City Torrance Vernon Walnut West Covina West Hollywood Westlake Village Whittier	Los Angeles County map
CDPs	Acton Agua Dulce Alondra Park Altadena Avocado Heights Castaic Charter Oak Citrus Del Aire Desert View Highlands East Los Angeles East Pasadena East Rancho Dominguez East San Gabriel East Whittier Elizabeth Lake Florence-Graham Green Valley Hacienda Heights Hasley Canyon La Crescenta-Montrose Ladera Heights Lake Hughes Lake Los Angeles Lennox Leona Valley Littlerock Marina del Rey Mayflower Village North El Monte Quartz Hill Rose Hills Rowland Heights San Pasqual South Monrovia Island South San Gabriel South San Jose Hills South Whittier Stevenson Ranch Sun Village Topanga Val Verde Valinda View Park-Windsor Hills Vincent Walnut Park West Athens West Carson West Puente Valley West Rancho Dominguez West Whittier-Los Nietos Westmont Willowbrook
Unincorporated communities	Agoura Alla Alpine Alsace Altacanyada Andrade Corner Antelope Acres Antelope Center Athens Aurant Bassett Big Pines Boiling Point Castaic Junction City Terrace Cornell Del Sur Del Valle Firestone Park Florence Gorman Hillgrove Hi Vista Indian Springs Juniper Hills Kagel Canyon Kinneloa Mesa Largo Vista Llano Malibu Vista Monte Nido Neenach Ninetynine Oaks Pearblossom Rancho Dominguez Red Box Sand Canyon Sandberg Seminole Hot Springs Three Points Two Harbors Universal City Valyermo
Ghost towns	Achois Acuragna Ahapchingas Alpine Alyeupkigna Awigna Azucsagna Bairdstown Bartolo Cahuenga Chandler Chokishgna Chowigna Clayton Cow Springs Cucamonga Desert Relief Eldoradoville Evergreen Falling Springs Fort Tejon Gaspur Guirardo Hahamongna Harasgna Holland Summit Hollands Holton Honmoyausha Houtgna Hyperion Isanthcogna Juyubit King's Station Kowanga Las Tunas Los Angeles Township Lyons Station Machado Malibu Mar Vista Maugna Mentryville Motordrome Mud Spring Nacaugna Oberg Okowvinjha Palisades Del Rey Pasinogna Petroleopolis Pimocagna Port Ballona Pubugna Quapa San Jose Township Savannah Saway-yanga Sibagna Sisitcanogna Soledad Sulphur Springs Soledad Township Sonagna Suangna Takuyumam Tejon Township Toviseanga Toybipet Tuyunga Virgenes Wahoo Walton Place Widow Smith's Station Wilsona

v t e Santa Clara River Watershed
Tributaries	Castaic Creek Piru Creek San Francisquito Creek Sespe Creek
Communities	Acton Agua Dulce Bardsdale Castaic Castaic Junction El Rio Elizabeth Lake Fillmore Green Valley Kevet Lake Hughes Newhall Ranch Oxnard Piru Sand Canyon Santa Clarita Santa Paula Saticoy Stevenson Ranch Val Verde Ventura
Landmarks	Angeles National Forest Bouquet Reservoir California State Route 126 Castaic Lake Castaic Lake State Recreation Area Dry Canyon Reservoir Elizabeth Lake Hughes Lake Lake Piru Los Angeles Aqueduct Los Padres National Forest McGrath State Beach Mentryville Mint Canyon Formation Munz Lakes Oxnard Plain Placerita Canyon State Park Pyramid Dam Pyramid Lake Rancho Camulos Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia Rancho San Francisco Rancho Santa Clara del Norte Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy Rancho Sespe Santa Clara River Trail Santa Clara River Valley Santa Clarita Valley San Emigdio Mountains San Francisquito Canyon San Gabriel Mountains St. Francis Dam Santa Susana Mountains Saticoy Oil Field Sespe Wilderness Sierra Madre Mountains Sierra Pelona Ridge Six Flags Magic Mountain Soledad Canyon Topatopa Mountains Vasquez Rocks

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