Carthay

Carthay is a half-square-mile neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. It contains Carthay Circle, Carthay Square and South Carthay. There are three Los Angeles Historic Preservation Overlay Zones in Carthay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Petersen Automotive Museum.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the .

Museum
The is an automobile museum located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of . One of the world's largest collections, the is a nonprofit organization specializing in automobile history and related educational programs.

Tar Pits comprise an active paleontological research site in urban . was formed around a group of tar pits where natural asphalt has seeped up from the ground for tens of thousands of years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Ethiopia and South Robertson.

Neighborhood
Little Ethiopia(Amharic; ትንሿ ኢትዮጵያ; is a neighborhood in the central region of . It is known for its collection of Ethiopian restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and thrift stores.

Suburb
is an area on the Westside of that is served by the neighborhood council. It contains the following city neighborhoods: , , , Crestview, La Cienega Heights and .

Carthay

Latitude
34.05612° or 34° 3′ 22″ north
Longitude
-118.37341° or 118° 22′ 24″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
85633J4G+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150970078
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5397335
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Carthay” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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