Mid-Wilshire

Mid-Wilshire is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. It is known for the , the , and the shopping district.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles”

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Brea Tar Pits and Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The constitute an active paleontological research site located in urban , California, United States. was established around a cluster of tar pits formed by natural asphalt that has continuously seeped upward from the ground for tens of thousands of years.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the .

Theater building
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The is a live music venue in the area of the Mid-Wilshire region in , . This art deco building was designed by Clifford A.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miracle Mile and Park La Brea.

Neighborhood
Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood in the city of , . It contains a stretch of Wilshire Boulevard known as Museum Row. It also contains two Historic Preservation Overlay Zones: the HPOZ and the North HPOZ.

Neighborhood
is an apartment community in the Miracle Mile District of , developed by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in 1944.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the central region of . It is known for its collection of Ethiopian restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and thrift stores.

Mid-Wilshire

Latitude
34.05686° or 34° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
-118.3458° or 118° 20′ 45″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
85633M43+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7365301515
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13157331
Wiki­data ID
Q3312605
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Satellite Map

Discover Mid-Wilshire from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Mid-Wilshire” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “中威尔希尔”
  • Chinese: “中威爾希爾”
  • Chinese: “中威爾榭”
  • Chinese: “威尔希尔中部”
  • Chinese: “威爾希爾中段”
  • Chinese: “威爾希爾中部”
  • Dutch: “Mid-Wilshire”
  • French: “Mid-Wilshire”
  • German: “Mid-Wilshire”
  • Italian: “Mid-Wilshire”
  • Japanese: “ミッド＝ウィルシャー”
  • Japanese: “ミッドウィルシャー”
  • Spanish: “Mid-Wilshire (Los Ángeles)”
  • Spanish: “Mid-Wilshire”
  • Swedish: “Mid-Wilshire”
  • Urdu: “مڈ-ولشائر، لاس اینجلس”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Park La Brea and Little Ethiopia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Chapel and Twentyfifth Church of Christ Scientist.

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