Walnut, Suburban city in Los Angeles County, United States
The city sits at an elevation of 171 meters between the San Jose Hills to the north and the Puente Hills to the south.
Prior to its incorporation in 1959, the land belonged to Californio ranchero Ricardo Vejar who owned both Rancho Los Nogales and Rancho San José.
Mount San Antonio College hosts the annual Mt. SAC Relays track and field festival at Hilmer Lodge Stadium, drawing international athletes to compete.
The Walnut Valley Unified School District manages multiple elementary, middle, and high schools, maintaining high academic standards throughout the educational system.
The city name derives from Rancho Los Nogales Mexican land grant, with nogales translating to walnut trees in Spanish.
Location: Los Angeles County
Inception: 1959
Elevation above the sea: 171 m
Shares border with: West Covina, Covina, San Dimas, Pomona, Diamond Bar, Rowland Heights, City of Industry, La Puente
Website: http://cityofwalnut.org
GPS coordinates: 34.03333,-117.86667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:37
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