Walteria Branch Library
Walteria Branch Library is a library in Los Angeles, Southern California, California which is located on West 242nd Street. Walteria Branch Library is situated nearby to Walteria Park, as well as near the health club Orangetheory Fitness.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 11:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: public library in Torrance, California, USA
- Address: 3815 West 242nd Street, Torrance, 90505
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zamperini Field and Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
Zamperini Field
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Zamperini Field is a public airport three miles southwest of downtown Torrance, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The airport is classified by the FAA as a Regional Reliever and was once known as Torrance Municipal Airport; it was renamed for local sports and war hero Louis Zamperini on December 7, 1946, the fifth anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack.
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. Torrance Memorial Medical Center is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Walteria Branch Library.
South High School
School
South High School is a public high school in Torrance, California. It is one of five high schools in the Torrance Unified School District. As of 2025, South High School is ranked as the best school in TUSD by US News, in which it ranks nationally at #1,021 and #135 at the state level. South High School is situated 1 mile northwest of Walteria Branch Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walteria and Rolling Hills Estates.
Walteria
Hamlet
Walteria is a neighborhood in south Torrance in southern California, United States. It is bounded by Crenshaw Boulevard on the east, Pacific Coast Highway on the north, Vista Montana to the west; and approximately Newton Street, Blair Way, Winlock Road and Rolling Hills Way to the south.
Rolling Hills Estates
Suburb
Photo: Clotee Allochuku, CC BY 2.0.
Rolling Hills Estates is an affluent 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.
Lomita
Town
Photo: Lomita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lomita is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 20,921 at the 2020 census, up slightly from 20,256 at the 2010 census. Lomita is situated 2 miles east of Walteria Branch Library.
Walteria Branch Library
- Categories: library branch, public library, building, and education
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.80456° or 33° 48′ 16″ northLongitude
-118.35304° or 118° 21′ 11″ westOperator
Torrancy Public LibraryOpen location code
8553RJ3W+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 259293926OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q66364238
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