City of Torrance
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Madrona Marsh and Little Company of Mary Hospital.
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.
Little Company of Mary Hospital
Hospital
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center is a Roman Catholic hospital in Torrance, California, United States. The hospital was founded by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, and is part of the Providence Health & Services system.
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Hospital
Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a private hospital located in Torrance, California. Torrance Memorial was the first hospital in the South Bay region and is currently one of the three burn centers in Los Angeles County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Bay and Redondo Beach.
South Bay
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The South Bay region of Los Angeles County in Southern California has many of the fine beaches of its neighboring areas on the West Side, with a wide variety of atmospheres, from high-end and yuppified to still-expensive beach raffish.
Redondo Beach
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Redondo Beach is a coastal city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located in the South Bay region of the Greater Los Angeles area. It is one of three adjacent beach cities along the southern portion of Santa Monica Bay.
City of Torrance
- Type: Locality
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.8346° or 33° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-118.3416° or 118° 20′ 30″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
8553RMM5+R8GeoNames ID
11788930
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