Dominguez Hills
The Dominguez Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in southern Los Angeles County, California. They are named for the locally prominent Californio family of Manuel Dominguez, which owned Rancho San Pedro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Artesia station and Del Amo station.
Artesia station
Railway station
Photo: METRO96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artesia station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located alongside the Union Pacific freight railroad's Wilmington Subdivision, at its intersection with Artesia Boulevard, after which the station is named, in the city of Compton, California.
Del Amo station
Railway station
Photo: HanSangYoon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Del Amo station is an elevated light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located between Compton Creek and Santa Fe Avenue, and elevated over the intersection of Del Amo Boulevard, after which the station is named, in the Los Angeles County community of Rancho Dominguez and near the city of Carson. Del Amo station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dominguez Hills.
Compton/Woodley Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Compton/Woodley Airport is a public airport in Compton, southern Los Angeles County, California, 2 miles southwest of Downtown Compton. It is the oldest continuously operating airport in the Los Angeles basin. Compton/Woodley Airport is situated 2 miles north of Dominguez Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rancho Dominguez and Carson.
Rancho Dominguez
Suburb
Rancho Dominguez is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Rancho Dominguez is located between the cities of Compton, Long Beach and Carson.
Carson
Photo: Laurie Avocado, CC BY 2.0.
Carson is a major suburb in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. Carson is a very ethnically diverse but poorer suburb, with few sights or tourist destinations.
Compton
Compton is one of the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles, and is mainly known for being the birthplace of rappers Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, NWA, DJ Quik, and The Game, as well as of professional tennis players Serena and Venus Williams.
Dominguez Hills
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 200 feet
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Dominguez Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dominguez Hills”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دومينجيز هيلز”
- Ladin: “Dominguez Hills (mountain range)”
- Ladin: “Dominguez Hills”
- Venetian: “Dominguez Hills”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dominguez Junction and Elftman.
Notable Places Nearby
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