Map of Los Angeles
Map of Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a major city in the United States and the largest city in California. Viewing Los Angeles on a map helps place the city in geographic context — within California, North America, and the wider world.
Where Los Angeles Is Located in California
Los Angeles is located in Southern California along the Pacific Ocean. It lies between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific coastline and forms part of one of the largest metropolitan regions in the United States.
On a map of California, Los Angeles appears in the southern portion of the state, west of the Mojave Desert and south of Santa Barbara.
Where Los Angeles Sits on a World Map
On a world map, Los Angeles is located in the Northern Hemisphere on the western coast of North America, facing the Pacific Ocean.
Its coastal position has made Los Angeles a key global city for trade, entertainment, aviation, and international travel.
Interactive Map of Los Angeles
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Los Angeles Coordinates
- Latitude: 34.0522° N
- Longitude: 118.2437° W
These coordinates place Los Angeles north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian, within the western United States.
Los Angeles Neighbourhoods and Districts
Los Angeles is made up of numerous neighbourhoods and districts, including Downtown LA, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Venice, Beverly Hills, and the San Fernando Valley.
Detailed maps of Los Angeles often show freeways, neighbourhood boundaries, beaches, and major landmarks.
Which Hemisphere Is Los Angeles In?
- Northern Hemisphere
- Western Hemisphere
Los Angeles lies in the Northern and Western Hemispheres, consistent with its location on the west coast of the United States.
The Antipode of Los Angeles
The antipode of Los Angeles is the point on Earth located directly opposite the city, passing through the planet’s centre.
Los Angeles’ antipode lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the coast of Madagascar.
Los Angeles Map as a Physical Print
Los Angeles can also be explored as a physical map artefact, showing neighbourhood layouts, coordinates, global position, and its antipode on the opposite side of the Earth.
Available as a limited Antipode map artefact.
