Cabrillo Beach
Cabrillo Beach is a historic public beach located in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. It is named after Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, a Spanish explorer who was the first to sail up the California coast. Cabrillo has two separate beach areas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabrillo Marine Aquarium and Fort MacArthur.
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Hoseney, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is a public aquarium in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The aquarium interprets both the physical processes of oceanography and marine biology of Southern California by use of displays and educational programs for the public.
Fort MacArthur
Museum
Photo: Regular Daddy, CC BY 2.5.
Fort MacArthur is a former United States Army installation in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. A small section remains in military use by the United States Air Force as a housing and administrative annex of Los Angeles Air Force Base.
Point Fermin Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Elefuntboy, Public domain.
Point Fermin Light is a lighthouse on Point Fermin in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Pedro and Wilmington.
San Pedro
Photo: Jatlas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Pedro is a district of Los Angeles County on the South Bay harbor, immediately east of the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Wilmington
Suburb
Photo: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilmington is a neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, covering 9.14 square miles. Featuring a heavy concentration of industry and the third-largest oil field in the continental United States, this neighborhood has a high percentage of Latino and foreign-born residents. Wilmington is situated 5 miles north of Cabrillo Beach.
Rolling Hills
Suburb
Photo: Mary DeNeale Morgan, Public domain.
Rolling Hills is a city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Rolling Hills is a gated community with private roads with three entry gates. Rolling Hills is situated 6 miles northwest of Cabrillo Beach.
Cabrillo Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: public beach in San Pedro, Los Angeles, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.71039° or 33° 42′ 37″ northLongitude
-118.28143° or 118° 16′ 53″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
8553PP69+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 31927905OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Cabrillo Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cabrillo Beach”
- Dutch: “Cabrillo Beach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط كابريلو”
- French: “Cabrillo Beach”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabrillo Beach Park and Cabrillo Beach Bath House.
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