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Welcome to City Terrace ...

City Terrace is located in Los Angeles County<1>.


The location of City Terrace has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for City Terrace: City Ter. (or less commonly used: City Terr.)

City Terrace is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: City Terrace lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near City Terrace ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near City Terrace.

  • Los Angeles
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Long Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Glendale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
    • Glendale is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,747 people
    • Former name for Glendale:
    • Tropico
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <4>
  • Torrance
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torrance
    • Torrance is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Torrance <4>
  • Pasadena
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasadena
    • Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,045 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pasadena <4>
  • Fullerton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • El Monte
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Monte
    • El Monte is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,344 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Monte <4>
  • Downey
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downey
    • Downey is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downey <4>
  • Inglewood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • West Covina
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around City Terrace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for City Terrace.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of City Terrace. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around City Terrace.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around City Terrace. See our Newspapers Page for City Terrace.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for City Terrace ...

Looking for more information about City Terrace? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to City Terrace, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for City Terrace.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for City Terrace. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around City Terrace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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