Beach Cities
Beach Cities | |
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Coordinates: 33°54′N 118°24′W / 33.9°N 118.4°W | |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles County |
City | City of Hermosa Beach, California |
Area | |
• Total | 22.69 sq mi (58.80 km2) |
• Land | 11.64 sq mi (30.17 km2) |
• Water | 11.05 sq mi (28.63 km2) 48.70% |
Population | 121,389 |
Affiliations | City of Hermosa Beach City of Manhattan Beach City of Redondo Beach |
Beach Cities is a nickname for the coastal area of
South Bay
, but is generally excluded from the group.
The three cities share public agencies including the Beach Cities Transit District (with El Segundo)[2] and the Beach Cities Health District.[3]
All three are known for their beaches and municipal piers. They are popular with swimmers, surfers, bodyboarders, and other beachgoers. The Strand runs along the beaches and is used for cycling, running and rollerblading.
See also
- Redondo Beach pier
- Hermosa Beach pier
- Manhattan Beach pier
Gallery
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Manhattan Beach pier
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Redondo Beach pier
References
- ISBN 978-0-7385-6905-5.
- ^ Public Transportation City of Manhattan Beach, California. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ^ MacVean, Mary (July 11, 2015). "How three SoCal beach cities help clear the path for healthful choices". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 27, 2017.