Westside
The Westside of Los Angeles in Southern California is much of what the rest of the world thinks of when they think "California". Beautiful beaches, fancy homes, movie stars: it's all there.Photo: Boqiang Liao, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Popular Destinations
Beverly Hills
Photo: espensorvik, CC BY 2.0.
Beverly Hills is an enclaved city in Los Angeles County in Southern California, surrounded almost entirely by Los Angeles.
Santa Monica
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anchoring the Westside of Los Angeles County, Santa Monica is a beachfront city popular with tourists for its expansive beach and its famous pier, which are among the most popular coastal attractions in Southern California.
Malibu
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malibu is a beach city hugs the Pacific Ocean, north of Santa Monica in the northwest corner of Los Angeles County.
Destinations
Los Angeles International Airport
Photo: Flobrio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Angeles International Airport is the primary airport serving Los Angeles.
Culver City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culver City is a city on the Westside of Los Angeles County.
West Hollywood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Hollywood is a city on the West Side of Los Angeles, sandwiched between the Hollywood and Fairfax districts of Los Angeles to the east and Beverly Hills to the west.
Marina del Rey
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marina del Rey is a community of 39,000 people on the West Side of Los Angeles that is best known as the world's largest man-made small craft harbor, capable of berthing 5,300 boats.
West Los Angeles
Photo: Alton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Los Angeles is an area of the city of Los Angeles within the larger area of the West Side of Los Angeles County.
Venice
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Venice, also sometimes referred to as Venice Beach, is a district of Los Angeles in Southern California.
Topanga
Photo: kennethmoore, CC BY 2.0.
Topanga is an unincorporated community of Los Angeles County, surrounded by the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Pacific Palisades
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pacific Palisades is an affluent neighborhood on the West Side of Los Angeles in Southern California, adjacent to Santa Monica.
Westchester
Photo: InSapphoWeTrust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westchester is a neighborhood of Los Angeles on the West Side of Los Angeles County in Southern California.
Notable Places in the Area
20th Century Studios
Photo: Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
20th Century Studios, Inc. is an American film studio currently owned by The Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, in turn a division of The Walt Disney Company.
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary
Photo: Oleg Alexandrov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary is a cemetery and mortuary located in the Westwood Village area of Los Angeles.
Museum of Tolerance
Photo: Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Tolerance-Beit HaShoah, a multimedia museum in Los Angeles, California, United States, is designed to examine racism and prejudice around the world with a strong focus on the history of the Holocaust.
Localities in the Area
Tehrangeles
Photo: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tehrangeles is a portmanteau deriving from the combination of Tehran, the capital of Iran, and Los Angeles.
Sawtelle
Photo: Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sawtelle is a district in the Westside of the city of Los Angeles, California, partially within the West Los Angeles subregion.
Westside Village
Photo: Mohansen11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westside Village is a neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, California.
Westside
- Type: Region
- Description: urban region in western Los Angeles County, California
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.0415° or 34° 2' 30" northLongitude
-118.4254° or 118° 25' 31" westElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open Location Code
85632HRF+JRGeoNames ID
12218096Wikidata ID
Q1410741Westside Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Chinese: 西区
- Chinese: 西洛杉磯
- Dutch: Westside
- English: Los Angeles Westside
- French: Westside
- German: Westside
- Hebrew: וסטסייד (מחוז לוס אנג'לס)
- Hebrew: וסטסייד
- Italian: Westside
- Japanese: ウェストサイド
- Limburgan: Westside
- Norwegian: Westside
- Norwegian Bokmål: Westside
- Polish: Los Angeles Westside
- Scots: Westside
- Venetian: Westside
- Westside Los Angeles
Popular Destinations in Los Angeles
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Westside. Photo: Boqiang Liao, CC BY-SA 2.0.