Long Beach, Harbor city in Los Angeles County, California, US
Long Beach stretches along 11 miles of waterfront, featuring commercial ports, residential areas, and numerous parks connected by coastal paths.
The city incorporated in 1897 after developing from agricultural lands into an industrial center following oil discoveries in the early 1920s.
The Museum of Latin American Art contains more than 1,500 contemporary artworks representing artists from Mexico, Central America, and South America.
The Metro A Line connects Long Beach to downtown Los Angeles with 22 stations along a 22-mile route operating from 4 AM until midnight.
The RMS Queen Mary ocean liner, permanently anchored in Long Beach harbor since 1967, contains 347 first-class staterooms and three restaurants.
Location: Los Angeles County
Inception: 1888
Shares border with: Bellflower, Signal Hill, Los Angeles, Hawaiian Gardens
Address: Long Beach, CA, USA 90801–90810, 90813–90815, 90822, 90831–90835, 90840, 90842, 90844, 90846–90848, 90853, 90895, 90899 Long Beach
Website: https://longbeach.gov
GPS coordinates: 33.76806,-118.19556
Latest update: November 25, 2025 21:45
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RMS Queen Mary
1.8 km
Aquarium of the Pacific
668 m
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
838 m
Soviet submarine B-427
1.7 km
Gerald Desmond Bridge
2.4 km
Villa Riviera
1.2 km
Veterans Memorial Stadium
8.7 km
Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge
4.1 km
One World Trade Center
398 m
Rancho Los Alamitos
8.3 km
Skinny House
3.6 km
Henry Ford Bridge
4.1 km
Puvunga
7.1 km
Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge
11.7 km
Breakers Hotel
546 m
Los Cerritos Ranch House
7.6 km
Dominguez Rancho Adobe
11.2 km
Museum of Latin American Art
1.6 km
Bembridge House
1.3 km
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden
7.2 km
Terrace Theater
628 m
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
8 km
Community Medical Center Long Beach
5.2 km
Long Beach Museum of Art
2.9 km
Bay Theater
9 km
United States Post Office–Long Beach Main
684 m
Ocean Center Building
328 m
First Congregational Church
231 mReviews
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