Cahuenga Peak

Cahuenga Peak
Cahuenga peak (left) and Burbank peak (right)
Highest point
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,030 ft (310 m)[2]
Coordinates34°08′13″N 118°19′33″W / 34.136977578°N 118.325820847°W / 34.136977578; -118.325820847[1]
Geography
Map
LocationLos Angeles County, California,
United States
Parent rangeSanta Monica Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Burbank

Cahuenga Peak (/kəˈwɛŋɡə/ ) is the 12th-highest named peak in the Santa Monica Mountains and is located just west of the Hollywood Sign. Cahuenga Peak is the highest peak in Griffith Park.[3] It provides a spectacular 360-degree panorama of the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley for those hikers willing to climb the roadless peak.

  1. ^ a b "Cahuenga 2". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Cahuenga Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Cahuenga Peak and Mount Lee via Burbank Peak Trail and Aileen Getty Ridge Trail in Griffith Park". hikespeak.com. Hikespeak. Retrieved May 26, 2024.