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Welcome to Laguna ...

Laguna is located in Los Angeles County<1>.

Laguna is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Laguna ...

While we believe that this Laguna is located in Los Angeles County, we know of another 3 California communities named Laguna. Those communities are located in the following counties: Sacramento, San Diego and San Luis Obispo County.

Beyond California, there are 9 communities that are also named Laguna - they are located in Arizona (2), New Mexico (2), Texas and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laguna.

Communities near Laguna ...

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

  • Los Angeles
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Long Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Anaheim
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Glendale
    (13 miles [20.9 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 <3>
  • Garden Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Torrance
    (15 miles [24.1 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 <3>
  • Pasadena
    (11 miles [17.7 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 <3>
  • Fullerton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • El Monte
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <3>
  • Inglewood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

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 Laguna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laguna.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Laguna. 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 Laguna.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laguna ...

Looking for more information about Laguna? 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 Laguna, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Laguna.

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Laguna - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.