Castaic Junction
in Los Angeles County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.441 and -118.606 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 26' 26" and W -118° 36' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 7:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.350 and 55.790 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Les Sables Blancs
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Castaic Junction

Castaic Junction in Los Angeles County (California) is located in United States about 2,304 mi (or 3,708 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Castaic Junction is now 01:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Castaic Junction, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Bob Hope Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange, Santa Ana and Bakersfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Valencia

Address
0,4 mi
28508 Westinghouse Place
91355 Valencia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Regency Valencia

Address
2,9 mi
24500 Town Center Dr Western Division
91355 Valencia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Santa Clarita Valencia

Address
0,3 mi
28523 Westinghouse Place
91355 Valencia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Valencia Six Flags

Address
1,6 mi
27710 The Old Road
91355 Valencia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SANTA CLARITA

Address
1,9 mi
27513 Wayne Mills Place
91355 VALENCIA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Suites Near Six Flags Magic Mountain

Address
4,7 mi
25380 The Old Road
91381 Stevenson Ranch
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Santa Clarita Valencia

Address
4,8 mi
25320 The Old Road
91381 Stevenson Ranch
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn Santa Clarita Valencia

Address
4,8 mi
25340 The Old Road
91381 Stevenson Ranch
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Los Angeles-Santa Clarita

Address
5,0 mi
25259 The Old Road
91381 Santa Clarita
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn and Suites Santa Clarita - Valencia

Address
5,1 mi
25201 THE OLD ROAD
91381 Stevenson Ranch
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Six Flags Colossus Farewell Magic Mountain Roller Coaster Now Closed Valencia California

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 58:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Front Seat Coasters

After 36 years of thrilling riders, Six Flags Magic Mountain's Colossus wooden racing rollercoaster closed to the public on August 16, 2014. Here, Six Flags says "Goodbye, Old Friend." This...


25653 Palma Alta Drive, Valencia, CA 91355

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Donna De Rubeis Real Estate

25653 Palma Alta Drive, Valencia CA. 2 bedroom home in the popular Sunrise neighborhood in Valencia presented by Donna De Rubeis, Realtor. CalBRE # 01487802 Realty Executives Santa Clarita.


23209 Brooke Lane, Valencia, CA Presented by The Paris911 Team.

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Connor T. MacIVOR

Click to see more: http://www.searchallproperties.com/listings/2058556/23209-Brooke-Lane-Valencia-CA/auto?reqpage=video 23209 Brooke Lane Valencia, CA 91355 Contact The Paris911 Team for.


Scream! Coaster - Six Flags Magic Mountain - Valencia, California, USA

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: coaster2coaster

One of many on-ride point of view coaster video's I have filmed and collected over years of coaster tours around the world (this one 2010). Please ride safely.


Goliath Coaster - Six Flags Magic Mountain - Valencia, California, USA

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 54:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: coaster2coaster

One of many on-ride point of view coaster video's I have filmed and collected over years of coaster tours around the world (this one 2010). Sorry for the slight glitch on the mid-course brake...


Video Testimonial Sky High Sports Valencia

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sky High Sports

The first in many, Sky High Sports testimonials...tell us why you love Sky High!!


Colossus (Front Seat HD POV) - Six Flags Magic Mountain

Published: June 21, 2013
Length: 50:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ThemeParkHD

Colossus covers 10 acres and is 1608 feet from end to end. Along this colosal journey you'll encounter 14-hills, 2 gut wrenching drops and a climactic triple jump! Enjoy a ride on your next...


Ghouls on Colossus

Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 13:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Six Flags Magic Mountain

A Fright Fest Favorite! The ghouls and zombies have possessed the tracks of our beloved Colossus. Travel nearly one mile on this classic "woodie"....!SDRAWKCAB. Only at Six Flags Magic Mountain's.


Batman The Ride Backwards at Six Flags Magic Mountain

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 40:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Park Journey

Reverse POV and B-Roll Footage of Batman The Ride Backwards at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Opens on March 22nd, 2014. Visit us on www.parkjourney.com for more coverage.


The Roller Coaster Guy/Colossus

Published: June 01, 2010
Length: 47:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Williams

Here's a trip on a great ride. I love this Coaster. I was here the summer it opened in 1978. If you get to Magic Mtn. take the time to ride this classic thrill ride.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

California Screamin'

California Screamin' is a steel roller coaster located at Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, California. Opened on February 8, 2001, California Screamin' is one of the park's original rides, and is the only roller coaster at the Disneyland Resort to feature an inversion. Its top speed of 55 miles per hour makes it the fastest ride at the Disneyland Resort and one of the fastest rides at any Disney theme park.

Located at 34.425, -118.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters at Disney California Adventure, Steel roller coasters, Launched roller coasters, Roller coasters manufactured by Intamin, Roller coasters introduced in 2001, Paradise Pier

Superman: Escape from Krypton

Superman: Escape from Krypton is a steel shuttle roller coaster built by Intamin at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, United States. When it opened in 1997, it was the tallest and joint fastest roller coaster in the world. It is similar to Tower of Terror II, which opened two months prior at Dreamworld in Australia. These two coasters were the first to utilize Linear Synchronous Motors (LSM) technology to propel vehicles to top speed.

Located at 34.425, -118.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in California, Superman in amusement parks, Roller coasters introduced in 1997, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Dueling roller coasters

Riddler's Revenge

Riddler’s Revenge is a Bolliger & Mabillard stand-up roller coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. Opened on April 4, 1998, Riddler's Revenge set stand-up coaster records for height 156 feet, drop (146 feet), speed (65 miles per hour), track length (4,370 feet), largest vertical loop (124 feet), and the most inversions on a stand-up coaster [six six]. All five of these records eclipsed those of Chang, which opened at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom the year before.

Located at 34.4244, -118.597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters introduced in 1998, Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Batman in amusement parks

North County Correctional Facility

North County Correctional Facility (NCCF) is a Los Angeles County Jail, run by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Located approximately 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, it is one of four jails located within the Pitchess Detention Center (named after former Sheriff Peter J. Pitchess), in Castaic, California.

Located at 34.4517, -118.611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Prisons in California, 2006 riots, Prison uprisings

Colossus (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Colossus is a wooden roller coaster located in the Colossus County Fair area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. When it opened on June 29, 1978, it was one of the tallest and fastest wooden roller coasters in the world, and the first roller coaster in the world with two drops in excess of 100 feet .

Located at 34.4278, -118.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters introduced in 1978, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Wooden roller coasters, Six Flags Magic Mountain

Canyon Blaster (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Canyon Blaster is a steel family roller coaster located in the Bugs Bunny World area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. It is themed to the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote.

Located at 34.4249, -118.596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Roller coasters introduced in 1999, Six Flags Magic Mountain

Goldrusher

Gold Rusher is a steel roller coaster built by Arrow Development of the United States. The coaster is located in The Movie District area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California.

Located at 34.424, -118.599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters introduced in 1971, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Six Flags Magic Mountain

Goliath (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Goliath is a steel roller coaster made by Giovanola of Switzerland. The hypercoaster is located in the Colossus County Fair area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California and is promoted with a sub-tropical theme that is characterized by ruins of the ancient Mayan civilization. The ride is nearly identical to Titan at Six Flags Over Texas.

Located at 34.4269, -118.597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Roller coasters introduced in 2000, Six Flags Magic Mountain

Scream! (roller coaster)

Scream! is a steel floorless roller coaster made by Bolliger & Mabillard of Switzerland. The coaster is located in the Colossus County Fair area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, and was the park's 16th roller coaster. The ride was built on top of what was an employee parking lot. Scream! has special floorless trains which have been used on many B&M coasters.

Located at 34.4286, -118.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters introduced in 2003, Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Six Flags Magic Mountain

Road Runner Express (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Road Runner Express is a steel junior roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. On November 4, 2010, Six Flags corporate had an Investor Meeting webcast where they released the new name for the kid's coaster and that it will have a new location in Bugs Bunny World. As of April 25, 2011, the entire coaster has been constructed on site and is ready to go. The ride opened on May 28, 2011, for Memorial Day Weekend.

Located at 34.4257, -118.596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters introduced in 2011, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner

Green Lantern: First Flight (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Green Lantern: First Flight is the second 4th Dimension steel roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia in California. The ride opened to the public on Friday, July 1, 2011, just in time for the 4th of July holiday weekend. Green Lantern: First Flight's opening followed that of Road Runner Express and the transformed Superman: Escape from Krypton earlier in the year ranking Six Flags Magic Mountain as the theme park with the most roller coasters in the world.

Located at 34.4253, -118.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in California, Roller coasters introduced in 2011, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Six Flags Magic Mountain, DC Comics in amusement parks, Green Lantern in other media

Lex Luthor: Drop of Doom

Lex Luthor: Drop of Doom is a drop tower located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. The ride is integrated onto the existing Superman: Escape from Krypton tower structure.

Located at 34.4266, -118.598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement rides by name, Drop tower rides, Amusement rides introduced in 2012, Amusement rides manufactured by Intamin, Six Flags attractions, Six Flags Magic Mountain, DC Comics in amusement parks