Los Angeles River

The Los Angeles River, historically known as Paayme Paxaayt 'West River' by the Tongva and the Río Porciúncula 'Porciúncula River' by the Spanish, is a major river in Los Angeles County, California.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in California, United States
  • Also known as: El Rio De Nuestra Senora La Reina De Los Angeles De Porciuncula”, “L.A. River”, “LA River”, “Porciuncula River”, “Rio de los Angeles”, and “Rio de Porciuncula

Places of Interest

Highlights include Long Beach Shoreline Marina and Aquarium of the Pacific.

Marina
The is a marina based in .

Public aquarium
The is a public aquarium on a 5-acre site on Rainbow Harbor in , . It is situated across the water from the Long Beach Convention Center, Shoreline Village, and the Queen Mary Hotel and Attraction.

Marina
is a marina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambodia Town and Belmont Shore.

Neighborhood
is the official name for a business corridor along Anaheim Street between Atlantic and Junipero avenues in the Eastside of , . is situated 2 miles northeast of Los Angeles River.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in . It is home to many shops, restaurants, salons, and business offices. is situated 3 miles east of Los Angeles River.

is a large port city in Los Angeles County in . With a population of 462,257 as of 2010, it is the second-largest city in greater Los Angeles as well as the seventh-largest city in the state of California.

Los Angeles River

Latitude
33.75641° or 33° 45′ 23″ north
Longitude
-118.18896° or 118° 11′ 20″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
8553QR46+HC
Geo­Names ID
5323995
Wiki­data ID
Q542965
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Los Angeles River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Los Angeles-rivier
  • Arabic: نهر لوس أنجلوس
  • Asturian: Ríu Los Angeles
  • Catalan: Los Angeles
  • Cebuano: Los Angeles River
  • Chinese: 洛杉矶河
  • Chinese: 洛杉磯河
  • Czech: Los Angeles River
  • Czech: Los Angeles
  • Dimli (individual language): Royê Los Angeles
  • Dimli (individual language): Royê Los Angelesi
  • Dutch: Los Angeles River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر لوس انجلوس
  • Esperanto: Los-Anĝeles-Rivero
  • French: Los Angeles
  • German: Los Angeles River
  • Irish: Abhainn Los Angeles
  • Italian: Los Angeles
  • Japanese: ロサンゼルス・リバー
  • Japanese: ロサンゼルス川
  • Korean: 로스앤젤레스강
  • Lingala: Los Angeles (Motíma)
  • Lingala: Los Angeles
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Los Angeles-elven
  • Norwegian: Los Angeles-elven
  • Polish: Los Angeles
  • Portuguese: Rio Los Angeles
  • Romanian: Râul Los Angeles
  • Russian: Лос-Анджелес (река)
  • Russian: Лос-Анджелес
  • Serbian: Лос Анђелес
  • Slovenian: LA River
  • Slovenian: Los Angeles River
  • Slovenian: Los Angeles
  • Slovenian: reka Los Angeles
  • Spanish: Rio Los Angeles
  • Spanish: Río Los Ángeles
  • Swedish: Los Angelesfloden
  • Thai: แม่น้ำลอสแอนเจลิส
  • Turkish: Los Angeles Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Лос-Анджелес
  • Urdu: دریائے لاس اینجلس
  • Venetian: Los Angeles
  • Welsh: Afon Los Angeles
  • Western Frisian: Los Angeles

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bluff Park and Bluff Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include RMS Queen Mary and Queensway Bay Heliport.

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