Balboa Boulevard
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Length | 12 mi (19 km) |
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South end | Ventura Boulevard in Encino 34°09′33″N 118°30′04″W / 34.1593°N 118.5011°W |
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North end | Foothill Boulevard in Newhall Pass 34°19′09″N 118°29′14″W / 34.3193°N 118.4872°W |
Balboa Boulevard is a major north–south street in the city of Los Angeles, and it cuts through many communities and is one of the main thoroughfares in the San Fernando Valley.
The southern end of Balboa Boulevard starts at Ventura Boulevard in the Encino section of Los Angeles. From there, it passes under the Ventura Freeway (US 101), goes through a portion of the Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area, and runs through the communities of Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, Northridge, North Hills, and Granada Hills.
As Balboa Boulevard passes through Granada Hills, it passes under the Ronald Reagan Freeway (SR 118) before ending at Foothill Boulevard in the vicinity of the Newhall Pass interchange.
Metro Local lines 235 and 236 run along Balboa Boulevard. The G Line serves a station at its intersection with Victory Boulevard in Lake Balboa.
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- Streets in Los Angeles
- Streets in the San Fernando Valley
- Boulevards in the United States
- Encino, Los Angeles
- Granada Hills, Los Angeles
- Lake Balboa, Los Angeles
- Van Nuys, Los Angeles
- Sylmar, Los Angeles