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Welcome to Riviera ...

Riviera is located in Los Angeles County<1>.


The location of Riviera has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Riviera is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Riviera: (310) & (424)<4>

Communities Also Named Riviera ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two California communities named Riviera: This one is located in Los Angeles County and the other is located in Sutter County.

Beyond California, there are 6 communities that are also named Riviera - they are located in Arizona, Florida, Quebec (2) and Texas.

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

Communities near Riviera ...

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

  • Los Angeles
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Glendale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <5>
  • Torrance
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 <5>
  • Inglewood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Burbank
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burbank
    • Burbank is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,866 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burbank <5>
  • Compton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Compton
    • Compton is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,967 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Compton <5>
  • South Gate
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Carson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
    • Carson is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,860 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carson <5>
  • Hawthorne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Lynwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynwood
    • Lynwood is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynwood <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riviera ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Riviera. 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 Riviera - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (424) is an overlay for area code (310).
<5>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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