Compton Creek

Compton Creek is a major tributary of the in and surrounding in Los Angeles County, . The stream drains a watershed of 42.1 square miles. and is the last major tributary to enter the before it reaches the Pacific Ocean.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Del Amo station and Los Cerritos Ranch House.

Railway station
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is an elevated light rail station…

Building
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, also known as Rancho Los…

Railway station
Photo: Lars Smiley, Public domain.
is an at-grade light rail station… is situated 1½ miles south of Compton Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rancho Dominguez and Bixby Knolls.

Suburb
is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , named after the Bixby family. is situated 1½ miles east of Compton Creek.

Suburb
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is a predominantly working-class area of . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Compton Creek.

Compton Creek

Latitude
33.84168° or 33° 50′ 30″ north
Longitude
-118.20451° or 118° 12′ 16″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
8553RQRW+M5
Geo­Names ID
5339071
Wiki­data ID
Q967006
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Compton Creek” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Compton Creek”
  • Catalan: “Compton Creek”
  • Cebuano: “Compton Creek”
  • Dutch: “Compton Creek”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كومبتون كريك”
  • French: “Compton Creek”
  • German: “Compton Creek”
  • Spanish: “Arroyo Compton”
  • Ukrainian: “Комптон-Крік”
  • Venetian: “Compton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cota and Del Amo station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dominguez Park and Scherer Park.

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Worth a closer look: Hollywood and San Gabriel Valley.

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