LA County Open Space
LA County Open Space is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 745 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Topanga Lookout Tower, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 22 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- County of Los Angeles
How to reach it
- 22.2 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Topanga Lookout Tower: 0.0 mi
- Microwave Communications Tower Ruins: 0.6 mi
- Mott Adobe Ruins: 5.0 mi
- Van Dekker House (Plaque): 6.4 mi
- Cleveland Park / Old Trapper's: 7.1 mi
- Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 29 Open Space: 0.2 mi
- NPS Land: 0.3 mi
- LA County Open Space: 0.3 mi
- LA County Open Space: 0.4 mi
- NPS Land: 0.6 mi
- Bonnell Park (Private): 1.0 mi
- Highlands Park: 2.6 mi
- Creekside Park: 2.9 mi
- Tanterra Homeowners Association Park: 2.9 mi
- Topanga Community Center: 2.9 mi
- The Notorious Byrd Brothers Album Cover Location: 1.2 mi
- M*A*S*H Filming Location: 6.2 mi
- Western Town: 7.1 mi
- Maison Johnny Halliday: 7.9 mi
- Case Study House #9: 8.0 mi
- Saddle Peak: 1.5 mi
- Calabasas Peak: 1.7 mi
- Eagle Rock: 3.9 mi
- Temescal Peak: 4.8 mi
- Parker Mesa: 4.9 mi
- First Lights: 1.8 mi
- Topanga View (with locals): 1.9 mi
- Flying Pig: 2.0 mi
- Great Wall of Topanga: 2.6 mi
- Flying Pig: 3.3 mi
- Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
- Leonis Adobe: 4.5 mi
- Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum: 4.7 mi
- The Getty Villa: 5.2 mi
- Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art: 5.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 5.2 mi
- East Garden: 5.2 mi
- The Secret Garden: 5.5 mi
- Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 6.9 mi
- Arboretum and Braille Trail: 7.1 mi
- King Gillette Ranch: 4.0 mi
- shady grass: 6.1 mi
- Redwood Grove: 7.4 mi
- Common Grounds: 14.9 mi
- Lake Side: 16.2 mi
- Carbon - La Costa Beach: 3.8 mi
- La Costa Beach: 3.8 mi
- Big Rock Beach: 3.8 mi
- Carbon Beach: 4.0 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 4.8 mi
- Eagle Spring: 4.0 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 6.6 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.1 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 10.7 mi
- Hialeah Springs: 12.9 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 3.9 mi
- Temescal Falls: 5.9 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 8.9 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 8.9 mi
- Paradise Falls: 17.8 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 5.6 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.6 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.6 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.7 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 16.7 mi
- Coba Arch: 11.6 mi
- Mentryville: 19.9 mi
- Spa Palace: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of LA County Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oat Mountain | N 7° | 1,138 m | 16.5 mi |
| Sandstone Peak | W 277° | 948 m | 17.0 mi |
| Tri Peaks | W 277° | 917 m | 18.1 mi |
| Exchange Peak | W 275° | 899 m | 17.8 mi |
| Big Dome | W 277° | 887.5 m | 17.9 mi |
| Towsley Peak | N 8° | 875 m | 18.4 mi |
| Boney Mountain | W 274° | 865 m | 18.6 mi |
| Castro Peak | W 267° | 855 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 73 | 78 | 79 | 76 | 69 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1050659056
Day trips start here
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · 2 mi
- Topanga · 2 mi
- Calabasas · 5 mi
- Westside · 5 mi
- Pacific Palisades · 7 mi
- Agoura Hills · 8 mi
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