Los Feliz | |
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Top: Abraham Gore House (left), Vista Theatre (right); middle: Griffith Observatory; bottom: Church of Christ, Scientist (left), Sowden House (right). | |
![]() Los Feliz neighborhood, as mapped by the Los Angeles Times | |
Coordinates: 34°06′45″N 118°17′06″W / 34.1124°N 118.2851°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Los Angeles |
City | Los Angeles |
Named for | Rancho Los Feliz |
Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Zip codes | 90027 |
Area code(s) | 213, 323 |
Los Feliz (/loʊs feɪˈliːs/, /lɔːs ˈfiːlɪz/; Spanish for "The Féliz (family)", Spanish pronunciation: [los feˈlis])[2][3] is a hillside neighborhood in the greater Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California,[4][5] abutting Hollywood and encompassing part of the Santa Monica Mountains. The neighborhood is named after the Feliz family of Californios who had owned the area since 1795, when José Vicente Féliz was granted Rancho Los Feliz.
The Community Plan Area includes the neighborhoods of Hollywood, various Hollywood Hills communities, Los Feliz, East Hollywood, and Griffith Park, among others.