Taper Elementary School

Taper Elementary School is a school in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Taper Elementary School is situated nearby to Mary Star of the Sea High School, as well as near the quarter Harbor City.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Iowa and Mary Star of the Sea High School.

USS Iowa

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USS Iowa is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. USS Iowa is situated 2 miles southeast of Taper Elementary School.

Mary Star of the Sea High School

School

The Mary Star of the Sea High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The school is operated by Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church in San Pedro under the supervision of the Department of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Mary Star of the Sea High School is situated 2,000 feet north of Taper Elementary School.

Vincent Thomas Brücke

Bridge

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The Vincent Thomas Bridge is a 1,500-foot-long suspension bridge, crossing Los Angeles Harbor in Los Angeles, California, linking San Pedro with Terminal Island. Vincent Thomas Brücke is situated 1½ miles southeast of Taper Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro and Harbor City.

San Pedro

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San Pedro is a district of Los Angeles County on the South Bay harbor, immediately east of the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Harbor City

Quarter

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Harbor City is a highly diverse neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, with a population upward of 36,000 people. Originally part of the Rancho San Pedro Spanish land grant, the 2.58-square-mile Harbor City was brought into Los Angeles as a preliminary step in the larger city's consolidation with the port cities of Wilmington and San Pedro. Harbor City is situated 2 miles north of Taper Elementary School.

Wilmington

Suburb

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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 2½ miles northeast of Taper Elementary School.

Taper Elementary School

Type: School
Also known as: “Taper Avenue School”
Category: education
Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.7625° or 33° 45′ 45″ north

Longitude

-118.29841° or 118° 17′ 54″ west

Elevation

82 feet (25 metres)

Operator

Los Angeles Unified School District

Open location code

8553QP62+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 665640559

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

5401097

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