Mar Vista

Mar Vista is a neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles, California. In 1927, Mar Vista became the 70th community to be annexed to Los Angeles. It was designated as an official city neighborhood in 2006.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in West Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Also known as: Mar Vista, Los Angeles” and “Ocean Park Heights
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Monica Airport and Venice Senior High School.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a general aviation airport largely in , United States, in the Greater Los Angeles area. It opened on April 15, 1923, making it one of the United States' oldest airports, and it has been one of the world's foremost general aviation airports.

School
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Venice High School is a located in the Mar Vista neighborhood of , and within the Local District West area of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Museum
The is a private non-profit aerospace museum in . It was founded in 1974, closed in 2002, and reopened in 2012 in a new facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Del Rey and Westdale.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the Westside of Los Angeles, surrounded on three sides by . Within it lie a police station, the , a public middle school and six public elementary schools.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Westside region of , California. It is represented by the Mar Vista Community Council.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 1½ miles south of Mar Vista.

Mar Vista

Latitude
34.00376° or 34° 0′ 14″ north
Longitude
-118.43916° or 118° 26′ 21″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US MVA
Open location code
85632H36+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150966677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
5370291
Wiki­data ID
Q2783491
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Mar Vista” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مار فيستا
  • Catalan: Mar Vista
  • Chinese: 麻爾維斯塔
  • Dutch: Mar Vista
  • French: Mar Vista
  • German: Mar Vista
  • Hebrew: מאר ויסטה
  • Italian: Mar Vista
  • Japanese: ロサンゼルスのマービスタ
  • Persian: مار ویستا، لس‌آنجلس
  • Persian: مار ویستا
  • Polish: Mar Vista
  • Slovenian: Mar Vista
  • Spanish: Mar Vista (Los Ángeles)
  • Spanish: Mar Vista
  • Turkish: Mar Vista, Los Angeles

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mar Vista”. Photo: Theshibboleth, Public domain.