Sunset, April 1st, 2000
The Santa Monica Mountains are a paradoxical paradise Sandstone Peak, the tallest point in the Santa Monica Mountains, is not made of sandstone. And many of the Santa Monicas are not technically mountains, at least according to the traditional minimum standard of 2,000 feet. That the Santa Monicas are rife with paradoxes is only appropriate for a range that forms a wild oasis in the midst of Greater Los Angeles. Contrasts abound along the mountains' nearly 50-mile run: Coyotes harmonize above Hollywood Bowl, and multimillion-dollar mansions look down on wilderness. From atop Sandstone Peak,...
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