Hsi Lai Temple
Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Temple is a mountain monastery in the northern Puente Hills, Hacienda Heights, Los Angeles County, California. The name Hsi Lai means "coming west".Photo: Tktru2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Workman Hill and Glen A. Wilson High School.
Workman Hill
Peak
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
Workman Hill is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hsi Lai Temple.
Glen A. Wilson High School
School
Photo: InSapphoWeTrust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen A. Wilson High School is a public high school located in Hacienda Heights, California. It is one of two high schools located in the unincorporated community, and one of four in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District. Glen A. Wilson High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Hsi Lai Temple.
La Serna High School
School
La Serna High School is a public high school in Whittier, California that was founded in 1961 and is part of the Whittier Union High School District. The school has been honored five times as a California Distinguished School most recently in 2021. La Serna High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Hsi Lai Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hacienda Heights and La Habra Heights.
Hacienda Heights
Photo: Geographer, CC BY 1.0.
Hacienda Heights is an unincorporated area in the San Gabriel Valley, a region of Southern California. This article also deals with the nearby communities of La Puente, City of Industry, Rowland Heights and South San Jose Hills.
La Habra Heights
Suburb
Photo: Sharon Mollerus, CC BY 2.0.
La Habra Heights is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 5,682 at the 2020 census, up from 5,325 at the 2010 census.
Hillgrove
Hamlet
Hillgrove is an unincorporated community located in the southern San Gabriel Valley of eastern Los Angeles County, California. The population in 1960 was 14,669. Hillgrove is situated 3 miles north of Hsi Lai Temple.
Hsi Lai Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist monastery in California, United States
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.97569° or 33° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
-117.96773° or 117° 58′ 4″ westElevation
817 feet (249 metres)Inception
1988Open location code
8554X2GJ+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1102757137OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q707027
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Hsi Lai Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佛光山西來寺”
- Chinese: “西來寺”
- Chinese: “西来寺”
- Dutch: “Hsi Lai Temple”
- Dutch: “Hsi Laitempel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد هسى لاى”
- French: “temple de Hsi Lai”
- French: “Temple de Hsi Lai”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hsi Lai”
- Japanese: “西来寺”
- Spanish: “Templo de Hsi Lai”
- Yue Chinese: “佛光山西來寺”
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