City of Rancho Palos Verdes

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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palos Verdes and Wayfarers Chapel.

Palos Verdes

Photo: Dave Proffer, CC BY 2.0.

The Palos Verdes Peninsula rises above the South Bay of Los Angeles County. It's an oasis of greenery in a Los Angeles region dominated by concrete and asphalt; it features horse trails, ocean cliffs, tidepools, Eucalyptus trees, and nature walks.

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.

Del Cerro Park

Park

Del Cerro Park is a public park located in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. The park is situated high atop a bluff at the southernmost end of Crenshaw Boulevard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rolling Hills Estates and Palos Verdes Estates.

Rolling Hills Estates

Suburb

Photo: Clotee Allochuku, CC BY 2.0.

Rolling Hills Estates is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. On the northern side of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, facing Torrance, Rolling Hills Estates is mostly residential. Rolling Hills Estates is situated 2½ miles north of City of Rancho Palos Verdes.

Palos Verdes Estates

Suburb

Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Palos Verdes Estates is a 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 northwest of City of Rancho Palos Verdes.

City of Rancho Palos Verdes

Type: Locality with 41,600 residents
Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

33.7554° or 33° 45′ 19″ north

Longitude

-118.3636° or 118° 21′ 49″ west

Population

41,600

Elevation

1,027 feet (313 metres)

Open location code

8553QJ4P+5H

GeoNames ID

7174157

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover City of Rancho Palos Verdes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rolling Hills and Portuguese Bend.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Town and Country Shopping Center and Peninsula Center Library.

Los Angeles: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Hollywood, San Gabriel Valley, San Fernando Valley, and Long Beach.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.