Terminal Island

Terminal Island, historically known as Isla Raza de Buena Gente, is a largely artificial island located in Los Angeles County, California, between the neighborhoods of and in the city of Los Angeles, and the city of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Los Angeles County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Isla Raza de Buena Gente”, “Isla Raza Du Buena Gente”, “La Isla de la Culebra de Cascabel”, “Rattle Snake Island”, “Rattlesnake Terminal Island”, and “Terminal Island, CA”
  • Historically known as: “Rattlesnake Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS Iowa and Vincent Thomas Brücke.

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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 . 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. is situated 2 miles southwest of Terminal Island.

Bridge
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The Vincent Thomas Bridge is a 1,500-foot-long suspension bridge, crossing in Los Angeles, California, linking with Terminal Island.

Bridge
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmington and San Pedro.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the and Harbor region of , California, covering 9.14 square miles. Featuring a heavy concentration of industry and the third-largest in the continental United States, this neighborhood has a high percentage of Latino and foreign-born residents. is situated 2 miles northwest of Terminal Island.

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is a district of Los Angeles County on the harbor, immediately east of the Peninsula.

Quarter
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is a highly diverse neighborhood in the and Harbor region of , California, with a population upward of 36,000 people. Originally part of the Rancho San Pedro Spanish land grant, the 2.58-square-mile was brought into Los Angeles as a preliminary step in the larger city's consolidation with the port cities of Wilmington and San Pedro. is situated 4 miles northwest of Terminal Island.

Terminal Island

Latitude
33.75696° or 33° 45′ 25″ north
Longitude
-118.24813° or 118° 14′ 53″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TIY
Open location code
8553QQ42+QP
Geo­Names ID
5401658
Wiki­data ID
Q1059628
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Terminal Island” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տերմինալ (կղզի)”
  • Armenian: “Տերմինալ”
  • Cebuano: “Terminal Island”
  • Chinese: “特米诺岛”
  • Chinese: “終端島”
  • Chinese: “终端岛”
  • French: “Terminal Island”
  • Japanese: “ターミナル・アイランド”
  • Japanese: “ターミナル島”
  • Korean: “터미날 섬”
  • Korean: “터미널섬”
  • Russian: “Терминал”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ترمینال ایسلند”
  • Spanish: “Isla Terminal”
  • Spanish: “Terminal Island”
  • Urdu: “ٹرمینل جزیرہ”

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