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The Observatory is located on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, just above the Los Feliz neighborhood. It is 1,134 feet above sea level and is visible from many parts of the ...
You might say that the Griffith Observatory, the moon, and the sun, three longtime besties, will encounter a similar situation on April 8, the day when a solar eclipse will wow millions of sky ...
And if you're ready to embrace spring, make your way to the hilltop observatory March 20 at local noon — that's 12:50 p.m. — or at sunset, just 10 minutes before 7 p.m., to soak in the spring ...
The Griffith Observatory was the perfect place to welcome spring. It’s an observatory, planetarium, and exhibition space that has been free to the public since it opened in 1935, built with a bequest ...
Hikers take to blue skies at Central Park in Santa Clarita on Monday, March 24, 2025. Temperatures should remain mild and sunny throughout the week. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) ...
At 4,210 acres, Griffith outshines other extraordinary city parks of the US, such as San Francisco’s Golden Gate, which barely tops 1,000 acres, and New York’s Central Park, a mere 843 acres.
The fire was reported just after 1 p.m. at 162 Griffith Park, the Los Angeles Fire Department said in an alert. That address corresponds to a location just below Griffith Observatory.