La Cañada Flintridge -- La Cañada Flintridge, known as just La Cañada (Spanish for 'The Ravine'), is a city in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains in Northeast Los Angeles County, California. Located in the Crescenta Valley, in the western edge of the San Gabriel Valley, it is the location of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Before the city's incorporation on November 30, 1976, it consisted of the two distinct communities of La Cañada and Flintridge.