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Calabasas Open Space

Calabasas Open Space from directly overhead

Calabasas Open Space is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 496 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is LA County Open Space, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 21 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Calabasas
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.13896, -118.60514

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Artworks
  • Flying Pig: 1.4 mi
  • Flying Pig: 1.8 mi
  • labyrinth: 2.4 mi
  • Great Wall of Topanga: 2.5 mi
  • Fernandobelisk: 2.6 mi
Gardens
  • The Secret Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 3.3 mi
  • Arboretum and Braille Trail: 3.4 mi
  • Native Shade: 3.5 mi
  • Cactus: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
  • The Notorious Byrd Brothers Album Cover Location: 3.0 mi
  • Valley Girl -- Party House: 5.4 mi
  • Encino Man -- Family House: 5.5 mi
  • Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday -- Voorhees House: 6.5 mi
  • The Japanese Garden: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 37
Beaches: 28
Springs: 13
  • Eagle Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Lower Sulphur Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 6.2 mi
  • Hialeah Springs: 9.7 mi
  • Kuruvungna Springs: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Temescal Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 12.0 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 12.0 mi
  • Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 9.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 10.9 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 11.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 11.0 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 18.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 20.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Calabasas Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oat MountainN 1°1,138 m13.2 mi
Towsley PeakN 3°875 m15.0 mi
Castro PeakWSW 250°855 m11.0 mi
Saddle PeakSW 214°851 m5.1 mi
Mission PointNNE 19°832 m12.6 mi
Rocky PeakN 350°797 m10.7 mi
Sand Rock PeakN 360°744 m15.9 mi
Simi PeakWNW 294°732 m11.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4419:3320:10
September equinox06:4318:2018:53
December solstice06:5716:1116:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1050143161

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