Verdugo Park

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Verdugo Park is a large regional park in the southeastern Verdugo Mountains, within Glendale in Los Angeles County, California.

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It is located at Cañada Boulevard near Verdugo Road and Glendale Community College. [1]

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  1. www.ci.glendale.ca.us http://www.ci.glendale.ca.us/parks/parks_north.asp . Retrieved 2010-08-28.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Coordinates: 34°10′15″N118°13′49″W / 34.1708°N 118.2302°W / 34.1708; -118.2302