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Aquarium of the Pacific
Long Beach aquarium showcasing the diverse marine life of the Pacific Ocean from Southern California to the tropics.
11 km · about 20 min drive
California, United States · North America
West Carson works well as a base: 5 minutes from Lomita, 24km from Venice Beach.
West Carson is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 21,699, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, West Carson 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 West Carson to your route.
West Carson is an unincorporated community in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 22,870 at the 2020 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined West Carson as a census-designated place (CDP).
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West Carson is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 33.8217 latitude, -118.2926 longitude.
West Carson has a population of approximately 21,699 people, making it a town in United States.
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landmark
Long Beach aquarium showcasing the diverse marine life of the Pacific Ocean from Southern California to the tropics.
11 km · about 20 min drive
beach
LA's bohemian beachfront known for its eccentric boardwalk, Muscle Beach, skate park, and non-stop people-watching.
24 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
The Venice Beach location of Deus combining California motorcycle culture with specialty coffee and custom builds.
25 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
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.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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.
25 km · about 30 min drive
museum
LA's premier car museum with a striking stainless-steel facade, showcasing the artistry and cultural impact of the automobile.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
America's first theme park in Buena Park, California, known for its Old West Ghost Town and thrilling coasters.
27 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
Serving French dip sandwiches since 1908 on sawdust-covered floors with communal tables and long wooden counters. One of Los Angeles's oldest restaurants and a claimant to inventing the French dip.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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