West Carson
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.- Type: Suburb with 21,700 residents
- Description: census designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
- Also known as: “West Carson (California)”, “West Carson, CA”, “West Carson, California”, “وست کارسون، کالیفرنیا”, and “वेस्ट कारसन (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
- Neighbors: Los Angeles
Places of Interest
Highlights: Harbor–UCLA Medical Center and Dominguez Channel.
Dominguez Channel
River
Dominguez Channel is a 15.7-mile-long stream… Dominguez Channel is situated 2 miles east of West Carson.
Torrance High School
School
Torrance High School is a high school located in Torrance, California. Torrance High School is situated 1½ miles west of West Carson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbor Gateway and Lomita.
Harbor Gateway
Suburb
The Harbor Gateway, sometimes informally known as the L.A. Harbor Gateway is situated 2 miles north of West Carson.
Lomita
Town
Lomita is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Lomita is situated 2 miles southwest of West Carson.
Harbor City
Quarter
West Carson
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.82438° or 33° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
-118.29291° or 118° 17′ 35″ west
Population
21,700
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
8553RPF4+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“West Carson” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويست كارسون”
- Basque: “West Carson”
- Catalan: “West Carson”
- Cebuano: “West Carson”
- Chechen: “Вест-Карсон”
- Chinese: “西卡森”
- Croatian: “West Carson”
- Dutch: “West Carson”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويست كارسون”
- French: “West Carson”
- German: “West Carson”
- Gilaki: “وست کارسون”
- Hungarian: “West Carson”
- Irish: “West Carson”
- Italian: “West Carson”
- Korean: “웨스트 칼슨”
- Ladin: “West Carson”
- Malagasy: “West Carson, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “West Carson”
- Min Nan Chinese: “West Carson”
- Newari: “वेस्ट कारसन, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “वेस्ट कारसन”
- Persian: “وست کارسون”
- Polish: “West Carson”
- Portuguese: “West Carson”
- Russian: “Вест Карсон”
- Serbian: “Вест Карсон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “West Carson, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “West Carson”
- South Azerbaijani: “وست کارسون، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “West Carson”
- Swedish: “West Carson”
- Tatar: “Вест-Карсон”
- Turkish: “West Carson”
- Ukrainian: “Вест-Карсон”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ کارسن، کیلیفورنیا”
- Volapük: “West Carson”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Keystone and Ironsides.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Iglesia Bautista Horeb and Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church.
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Worth a closer look: Hollywood and San Gabriel Valley.
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