Ballona Wetlands
Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve is a protected area that once served as the natural estuary for neighboring Ballona Creek. The 577-acre site is located in Los Angeles County, California, just south of Marina del Rey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Swamp
- Description: estuary and marsh in California, United States
- Also known as: “Pwinukipar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Del Rey Lagoon Park and Chace Park.
Del Rey Lagoon Park
Park
Del Rey Lagoon Park is a 14-acre (57,000 m and is 1,250 ft long and approximately 350 ft wide. The depth of the lagoon circa 1959 was four to six feet.
Chace Park
Park
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Burton Chace Park is the largest public park in Marina del Rey, California. It is named after Burton W. Chace, a former Mayor of Long Beach and Los Angeles County Supervisor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marina del Rey and Playa del Rey.
Marina del Rey
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Marina del Rey is a community of 39,000 people on the West Side of Los Angeles that is best known as the world's largest man-made small craft harbor, capable of berthing 5,300 boats.
Playa del Rey
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Playa del Rey offers beautiful beaches overlooking the Pacific Ocean just a few miles north of Los Angeles International Airport.
Ballona Wetlands
- Categories: wetland and body of water
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Ballona Wetlands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأراضي الرطبة بالونا”
- Cebuano: “Ballona Wetlands”
- Spanish: “Reserva Ecológica Ballona Wetlands”
- “Ballona Wetlands”
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