Hansen Dam, Santa Clarita

Name: Hansen Dam
Address: Santa Clarita, United States

#23 among attractions in 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 (85 years ago)Length: 2 miHeight: 97 ftElevation: 1020 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°15'41"N, 118°23'10"W

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North Valley (Foothill Trails)Santa Clarita United States

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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.

6.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Burbank Town Center, Burbank
175 min walk • Burbank Town Center is a large shopping mall and complex that opened in August 1991 on Magnolia Boulevard in Burbank, California, with three levels of interior shopping anchored by Macy's, Burlington, Sears, and ROUND1 Bowling & Amusement, with an open-air shopping plaza anchored by Office Depot.
7 miSE
Church
St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church, Burbank
179 min walk • St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church is a Catholic parish on North Fifth Street in Burbank, California. It includes a Catholic church, elementary school, and high school. Founded in 1907, it was one of the first Catholic churches in the San Fernando Valley. Known as Holy...
5.2 miS
Memorial, Colonial revival architecture, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation, Burbank
134 min walk • The Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation is in Los Angeles, California. The shrine is a 75-foot-tall structure of marble, mosaic, and sculpted figures and is the burial site for fifteen pioneers of aviation. Designed by Kenneth A. MacDonald Jr. and sculptor, Federico...
3.4 miSW
Church
Grace Community Church, Los Angeles
87 min walk • Grace Community Church is a non-denominational, evangelical Church founded in 1956 and located in Sun Valley, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California. Noted speaker and radio evangelist John MacArthur is the senior pastor of Grace Community Church. As of 2008, the average weekly attendance was 8,258.
5.1 miS
Cemetery
Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles
131 min walk • Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 10621 Victory Boulevard in North Hollywood and Burbank, California. The cemetery has an entrance called the Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation that is the final resting place for aviation pioneers—barnstormers, daredevils and sundry architects of aviation.
5.4 miSW
Church
The Church On The Way
137 min walk • The Church On The Way is a Foursquare church in Van Nuys, California, led by Senior Pastor, Tim Clark. It is one of a handful of flagship churches in the Foursquare denomination.
7.1 miSE
City hall
Burbank City Hall, Burbank
182 min walk • Burbank City Hall is the site of the municipal government of Burbank, California, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Designed by architects William Allen and W.
4.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Panorama Mall, Los Angeles
115 min walk • Panorama Mall is a mall in Panorama City, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California. It is an enclosed mall anchored by two large discount stores, Walmart and Curacao, aimed primarily at a Hispanic customer base.
5.7 miSE
Amphitheatre, Concerts and shows, Outdoor activities
Starlight Bowl, Burbank
147 min walk • The Starlight Bowl is an amphitheatre located in Burbank, California. Originally built in 1950, today it seats 3,000 in chairback seating and 2,000 more on the lawn for a total capacity of 5,000.
4.6 miSE
Church
St. Leon Cathedral, Burbank
117 min walk • St. Leon Armenian Cathedral in the city of Burbank, California is an Armenian Apostolic cathedral that was built in 2010. The cathedral is home to the Armenian community in the Southern California area and is located directly across the street to Woodbury University.
6.2 miSW
Church
St. Elisabeth of Hungary Church and School, Los Angeles
158 min walk • St. Elisabeth of Hungary Church and School, originally known as St. Elizabeth Church and School, is a Catholic church and elementary school located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The church and school are named in honor of Elizabeth of Hungary.