Distributing Station 3

Distributing Station 3 is an electrical substation in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Distributing Station 3 is situated nearby to Smith Island, as well as near the helipad Catalina Air-Sea Terminal Heliport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Iowa and Vincent Thomas Brücke.

USS Iowa

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USS Iowa is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. USS Iowa is situated 2,800 feet south of Distributing Station 3.

Vincent Thomas Brücke

Bridge

Photo: Regular Daddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Vincent Thomas Bridge is a 1,500-foot-long suspension bridge, crossing Los Angeles Harbor in Los Angeles, California, linking San Pedro with Terminal Island. Vincent Thomas Brücke is situated 2,000 feet east of Distributing Station 3.

Warner Grand Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Warner Grand Theatre is a historic movie palace that opened on January 20, 1931. It is located in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, at 478 West 6th Street. Warner Grand Theatre is situated 1 mile southwest of Distributing Station 3.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro and Wilmington.

San Pedro

Photo: Jatlas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Pedro is a district of Los Angeles County on the South Bay harbor, immediately east of the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Wilmington

Suburb

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Wilmington is a neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, covering 9.14 square miles. Featuring a heavy concentration of industry and the third-largest oil field in the continental United States, this neighborhood has a high percentage of Latino and foreign-born residents. Wilmington is situated 2½ miles northeast of Distributing Station 3.

Harbor City

Quarter

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Harbor City is a highly diverse neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, with a population upward of 36,000 people. Originally part of the Rancho San Pedro Spanish land grant, the 2.58-square-mile Harbor City was brought into Los Angeles as a preliminary step in the larger city's consolidation with the port cities of Wilmington and San Pedro. Harbor City is situated 3 miles northwest of Distributing Station 3.

Distributing Station 3

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.74953° or 33° 44′ 58″ north

Longitude

-118.27939° or 118° 16′ 46″ west

Operator

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

Open location code

8553PPXC+R6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 655440407

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