Monte Nido, California facts for kids
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Monte Nido, California
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 Monte Nido, California
Location in California
Monte Nido, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code(s) | 818 |
| GNIS feature ID | 256067 |
Monte Nido (Spanish for "Mount Nest") is an unincorporated community in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. Monte Nido is located in the Santa Monica Mountains 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Malibu. The L.A. County Fire Department fire station at Monte Nido hosts one of the LADWP's remote rainfall monitoring systems.
History
Monte Nido started out as a mountain-getaway resort in the 1920s and 1930s. There were about 150 families living in Monte Nido in 1972.
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