Laurel Canyon

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Laurel Canyon, Residential canyon district in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, US.

Located in the Santa Monica Mountains, Laurel Canyon features winding roads, natural greenery, and residential properties across steep hillsides overlooking Los Angeles.

The area transformed from Tongva native land into a real estate development in the early 1900s, with Laurel Canyon Boulevard construction starting in 1907.

Musicians including Joni Mitchell, Frank Zappa, and Jim Morrison established residences in Laurel Canyon during the 1960s, making it central to music development.

The neighborhood connects West Hollywood to Central Los Angeles through Laurel Canyon Boulevard, with access to multiple hiking trails and the Country Store.

Mountain lions maintain presence in this urban district, demonstrating the coexistence of wildlife within Los Angeles residential areas.

Location: Los Angeles

GPS coordinates: 34.11722,-118.37528

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:14

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