Hansen Dam, Santa Clarita
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Hansen Dam is a flood control dam in the northeastern San Fernando Valley, in the Lake View Terrace neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District in 1940. Hansen Dam was named after horse ranchers Homer and Marie Hansen, who established a ranch in the 19th century. ()
Opened: 1940 (84 years ago)Length: 2 miHeight: 97 ftElevation: 1020 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°15'41"N, 118°23'10"W
Day trips
Hansen Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Burbank Town Center, St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church, Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation, Grace Community Church.