Point Vincente

Point Vincente is a meteorological station in California, United States. Point Vincente is situated nearby to the government building Point Vicente Lighthouse, as well as near Point Vicente County Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Point Vicente Lighthouse and Point Vicente County Park.

Point Vicente Lighthouse

Government building

Photo: PKM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Point Vicente Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, United States, north of Los Angeles Harbor, which was built in 1926. It is 67 feet tall and stands on a cliff with a height of 130 feet.

Point Vicente County Park

Park

Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.

Wayfarers Chapel

Photo: Gyrofrog, CC SA 1.0.

Wayfarers Chapel, or "The Glass Church", is a disassembled chapel designed by Lloyd Wright and originally located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The chapel had unique organic architecture sited on a bluff above the Pacific Ocean. Wayfarers Chapel is situated 2 miles east of Point Vincente.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rancho Palos Verdes and Palos Verdes Estates.

Rancho Palos Verdes

Town

Photo: Cardinalngold, Public domain.

Rancho Palos Verdes is an affluent coastal city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated on September 7, 1973, the city has a population of 42,287 as reported in the 2020 United States census. Rancho Palos Verdes is situated 2½ miles east of Point Vincente.

Palos Verdes Estates

Suburb

Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Palos Verdes Estates is an affluent coastal city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated on the Palos Verdes Peninsula and neighboring Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates. Palos Verdes Estates is situated 3 miles north of Point Vincente.

Rolling Hills

Suburb

Photo: Mary DeNeale Morgan, Public domain.

Rolling Hills is a city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Rolling Hills is a gated community with private roads with three entry gates. Rolling Hills is situated 4 miles northeast of Point Vincente.

Point Vincente

Type: Meteorological station
Location: California, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.7417° or 33° 44′ 30″ north

Longitude

-118.41066° or 118° 24′ 38″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

ICAO airport code

KL97

Open location code

8553PHRQ+MP

GeoNames ID

6298518

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