Torrance High School
Torrance High School is a high school located in Torrance, California. Founded in 1917, it is one of the oldest high schools in continuous use in California and is the oldest of the five high schools in the Torrance Unified School District.- Type: School
- Description: high school in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California
- Address: 2200 W Carson Street, Torrance, 90501
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Home Economics Building and Madrona Marsh.
Home Economics Building
School building
Photo: Alton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Home Economics Building is located on the campus of Torrance High School in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1922–1923, in the Mediterranean Revival style. Home Economics Building is situated 760 feet north of Torrance High School.
Madrona Marsh
Nature reserve
The Madrona Marsh Preserve, in the city of Torrance in the South Bay region of Southern California, is a seasonal Delta wetland with vernal pools. The 43 acres was a former site of oil wells and is one of the few natural areas remaining within an urban landscape.
Harbor–UCLA Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Biochemistry2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harbor–UCLA Medical Center is a 570-bed public teaching hospital located at 1000 West Carson Street in West Carson, an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County, California. Harbor–UCLA Medical Center is situated 1½ miles east of Torrance High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torrance and West Carson.
Torrance
Photo: Cardinalngold, Public domain.
Torrance is a city in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, in Southern California. Even though it is one of the larger suburbs of Los Angeles, it is overlooked by the throngs of tourists that visit LA.
West Carson
Suburb
West Carson is an unincorporated community in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 22,870 at the 2020 census. West Carson is situated 1½ miles east of Torrance High School.
Lomita
Town
Photo: Lomita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lomita is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 20,921 at the 2020 census, up slightly from 20,256 at the 2010 census. Lomita is situated 1½ miles south of Torrance High School.
Torrance High School
- Categories: high school, public school, building, and education
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.82873° or 33° 49′ 43″ northLongitude
-118.3217° or 118° 19′ 18″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Operator
Torrance Unified School DistrictOpen location code
8553RMHH+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 70316689OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
building=noOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5403027Wikidata ID
Q7826925
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Torrance High School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torrance High School”
- French: “Torrance High School”
- Hebrew: “תיכון טורנס”
- Japanese: “トーランス高校”
- Slovenian: “Torrance High School”
- Swedish: “Torrance High School”
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