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Huntington Beach

California, United States · North America

About Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach works well as a base: 15 minutes from Fountain Valley, 18km from Disneyland Park.

Huntington Beach is a city located in California, United States. With a population of 201,899, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Huntington Beach sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Huntington Beach to your route.

About Huntington Beach

The Huntington Beach Public Library on Triangle Park, also known as the Main Street Branch Library, is located on Triangle Park, 525 Main Street, in the City of Huntington Beach, California. The Main Street Branch Library is one of four branch libraries for the City of Huntington Beach Public Library system and, along

Read more with Triangle Park, is one of the 122 historic properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places for Orange County, California. Both the Main Street Branch Library and Triangle Park were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 2013, by the United States Department of the Interior, Reference Number 13000157.

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What are the best things to do in Huntington Beach?

Huntington Beach offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Huntington Beach located?

Huntington Beach is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 33.6603 latitude, -117.9992 longitude.

What is the population of Huntington Beach?

Huntington Beach has a population of approximately 201,899 people, making it a city in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
201,899
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.6603, -117.9992

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Ambulance
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Huntington Beach

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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Moto Republic

A shared motorcycle workshop and social hub in Costa Mesa where riders wrench on their bikes and share the community stoke.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Disneyland Park

Walt Disney's original theme park opened in 1955, the happiest place on earth in Anaheim, California.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Disney California Adventure Park

Anaheim Disney park celebrating California's culture, history, and natural beauty with Pixar and Marvel lands.

18 km · about 20 min drive

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Cars Land (Disney California Adventure)

Disney's immersive recreation of Radiator Springs from Pixar's Cars films with the thrilling Radiator Springs Racers ride.

18 km · about 20 min drive

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Knott's Berry Farm

America's first theme park in Buena Park, California, known for its Old West Ghost Town and thrilling coasters.

20 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Aquarium of the Pacific

Long Beach aquarium showcasing the diverse marine life of the Pacific Ocean from Southern California to the tropics.

22 km · about 25 min drive

restaurant

Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet

Open since 1908 in the old Pacific Electric building, with a penny-tile floor, original mahogany bar and a rival claim to the French dip. A hidden speakeasy bar sits behind an unmarked door.

49 km · about 55 min drive

cafe

The Original Pantry Cafe

A downtown Los Angeles counter-and-booth diner that has served 24 hours a day since 1924 and famously has no lock on the front door. Cash-only, enormous portions, sourdough on every table.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Huntington Beach

  • 60 kmRoute 66 - Santa Monica EndThe 'End of the Trail' sign on Santa Monica Pier marks Route 66's symbolic Pacific terminus, 2,448 miles from Chicago, beside the pier's vintage carousel and Ferris wheel.
  • 66 kmMulholland DriveWinding road through the Santa Monica Mountains with LA city views

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Huntington Beach.

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🇺🇸 United States

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8 km awayPop. 113,204

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11 km awayPop. 92,114

Seal Beach

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13 km awayPop. 24,619

Garden Grove

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14 km awayPop. 175,393

UC Irvine

🇺🇸 United States

15 km awayPop. 15,807

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