Santa Monica

Anchoring the of Los Angeles County, Santa Monica is a beachfront city popular with tourists for its expansive beach and its famous pier, which are among the most popular coastal attractions in .
  • City with about 93,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code SMO
  • Description: beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
  • Postal codes: 90401-90411
  • Also known as
    “Santa Monica, CA”
    “Santa Monica, California”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park.
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Theme park
is an oceanfront amusement park located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Venice and Brentwood.
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Suburb
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is a neighborhood in , on the Westside of Los Angeles, California.
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Latitude
34.0195° or 34° 1′ 10″ north
Longitude
-118.4912° or 118° 29′ 28″ west
UN/LOCODE
US SMO
Open location code
85632G95+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Santa Monica” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Santa Monica, Kalifornië”
  • Afrikaans: “Santa Monica”
  • Arabic: “Santa Monica”
  • Arabic: “سانتا مونيكا”
  • Aragonese: “Santa Monica”
  • Armenian: “Սանտա Մոնիկա”
  • Asturian: “Santa Monica (California)”
  • Asturian: “Santa Monica”
  • Azerbaijani: “Santa-Monika”
  • Balinese: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Balinese: “Santa Monica”
  • Basque: “Santa Monica”
  • Belarusian: “Санта-Моніка”
  • Bengali: “সান্তা মনিকা”
  • Bosnian: “Santa Monica”
  • Bulgarian: “Санта Моника”
  • Catalan: “Santa Mónica”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Monica”
  • Central Kurdish: “سانتا مۆنیکا، کالیفۆرنیا”
  • Central Kurdish: “سانتا مۆنیکا”
  • Chechen: “Санта-Моника”
  • Chinese: “圣塔莫尼卡”
  • Chinese: “圣莫尼卡”
  • Chinese: “聖塔摩尼卡”
  • Chinese: “聖塔莫尼卡”
  • Chinese: “聖莫尼卡”
  • Croatian: “Santa Monica, Kalifornija”
  • Croatian: “Santa Monica”
  • Czech: “Santa Monica”
  • Dagbani: “Santa Monica”
  • Danish: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Danish: “Santa Monica”
  • Dutch: “Santa Monica”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا مونيكا”
  • Emilian: “Santa Mònica (Califòrgna)”
  • Emilian: “Santa Mònica”
  • Esperanto: “Sankta Moniko”
  • Esperanto: “Santa Monica”
  • Estonian: “Santa Monica”
  • Faroese: “Santa Monica”
  • Finnish: “Santa Monica”
  • French: “Santa Monica”
  • Galician: “Santa Monica”
  • Georgian: “სანტა-მონიკა”
  • German: “Santa Monica”
  • Gilaki: “سانتا مؤنیکا”
  • Greek: “Σάντα Μόνικα”
  • Gujarati: “સાન્ટા મોનિકા”
  • Haitian: “Santa Monica, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Santa Monica”
  • Hebrew: “סנטה מוניקה”
  • Hindi: “सांता मोनिका”
  • Hungarian: “Santa Monica”
  • Icelandic: “Santa Monica”
  • Ido: “Santa Monica”
  • Iloko: “Santa Monica”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Monica”
  • Irish: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Irish: “Santa Monica”
  • Italian: “Santa Monica”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・モニカ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Santa Monica”
  • Kannada: “ಸಾಂತಾ ಮೋನಿಕಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Санта-Моника”
  • Korean: “산타 모니카”
  • Korean: “샌타 모니카”
  • Ladin: “Santa Monica”
  • Latin: “Monicopolis”
  • Latin: “Sancta Monica”
  • Latvian: “Santamonika”
  • Lithuanian: “Santa Monica”
  • Lithuanian: “Santa Monika”
  • Low German: “Santa Monica”
  • Luxembourgish: “Santa Monica”
  • Macedonian: “Санта Моника”
  • Malagasy: “Santa Monica, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Santa Monica”
  • Malay: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Malay: “Santa Monica”
  • Marathi: “सांता मोनिका”
  • Mazanderani: “سانتا مونیکا (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “سانتا مونیکا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santa Monica”
  • Moksha: “Санта Моника (Калифорния)”
  • Moksha: “Санта Моника”
  • Mongolian: “Санта-Моника”
  • Newari: “स्यान्टा मोनिका (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “स्यान्टा मोनिका”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Monica”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Santa Monica”
  • Norwegian: “Santa Monica”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Santa Monica”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sanct Monicaburg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sanct Monicastrand on Californie”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sanct Monicastrand”
  • Persian: “سانتا مونیکا”
  • Persian: “سنتا مونیکا، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “سنتا مونیکا”
  • Piemontese: “Santa Monica”
  • Polish: “Santa Monica”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Mônica, California”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Mónica”
  • Romanian: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Romanian: “Santa Monica”
  • Russian: “Санта-Моника”
  • Scots: “Santa Monica, Californie”
  • Scots: “Santa Monica”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Santa Mónica, Calafòrnia”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Santa Mónica”
  • Serbian: “Santa Monica”
  • Serbian: “Санта Моника”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santa Monica”
  • Silesian: “Santa Monica”
  • Sinhala: “සැන්ටා මොනිකා”
  • Slovak: “Santa Monica”
  • Slovenian: “Santa Monica”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سنتا مونیکا، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Santa Mónica (California)”
  • Spanish: “Santa Mónica”
  • Swahili: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Swahili: “Santa Monica”
  • Swedish: “Santa Monica”
  • Tagalog: “Santa Monica”
  • Tajik: “Санта-Моника”
  • Talysh: “Santa Monika”
  • Tamil: “சாண்டா மோனிகா”
  • Tamil: “சாந்தா மொனிக்கா”
  • Tamil: “சான்ரா மொனிக்கா”
  • Tatar: “Санта-Моника”
  • Telugu: “శాంటా మోనికా”
  • Thai: “Santa Monica”
  • Thai: “ซานตา โมนิก้า”
  • Thai: “แซนตามอนิกา”
  • Thai: “แซนทาโมนิกา”
  • Turkish: “Santa Monica, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Santa Monica”
  • Ukrainian: “Санта-Моніка”
  • Urdu: “سانتا مونیکا، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Urdu: “سانٹا مونیکا”
  • Uzbek: “Santa Monica”
  • Vietnamese: “Santa Monica, California”
  • Vietnamese: “Santa Monica”
  • Volapük: “Santa Monica”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santa Monica, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santa Monica”
  • Welsh: “Santa Monica, Califfornia”
  • Welsh: “Santa Monica”
  • Western Armenian: “Սանթա Մոնիքա”
  • Western Frisian: “Santa Monica”
  • Western Panjabi: “سانٹا مونیکا”
  • Wu Chinese: “圣莫尼卡”
  • Yue Chinese: “聖塔蒙尼卡”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Downtown Santa Monica and Ocean Park.

Westside: Highlights

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