Around Harvard Heights ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Los Angeles. It lies just east of Harvard Heights. Los Angeles has a population of 3,970,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Long Beach. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the south of Harvard Heights and has a population of 455,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Harvard Heights, with the nearest first.
- Koreatown
(Less than 2 miles to the north) - Lafayette Square
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette Square
- Lafayette Square is located in Los Angeles County
- Cienega
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cienega
- Cienega is located in Los Angeles County
- Jefferson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast) - Larchmont Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larchmont Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larchmont Village
- Larchmont Village is located in Los Angeles County
- Las Cienegas
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Las Cienegas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Cienegas
- Las Cienegas is located in Los Angeles County
- Baldwin Hills Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin Hills Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin Hills Village
- Baldwin Hills Village is located in Los Angeles County
- Dorset Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dorset Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorset Village
- Dorset Village is located in Los Angeles County
- Hollywood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County
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- La Brea
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest) - Little Tokyo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Tokyo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Tokyo
- Little Tokyo is located in Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Angeles
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,970,219 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Angeles <3>
- New Chinatown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Chinatown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Chinatown
- New Chinatown is located in Los Angeles County
- Picfair Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Picfair Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picfair Village
- Picfair Village is located in Los Angeles County
- View Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for View Park
- View Park is located in Los Angeles County
- La Brea
For more communities neighboring Harvard Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Harvard Heights.
Los Angeles County ...
Harvard Heights is located in Los Angeles County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Los Angeles County: Kern, Orange, San Bernardino & Ventura. The southwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Harvard Heights ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Harvard Heights.
Airports Near Harvard Heights ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Harvard Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Harvard Heights.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harvard Heights. 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Harvard Heights. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Harvard Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |