Whittier Junction
in Los Angeles County of California, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.005 and -118.065 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 0' 18" and W -118° 3' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:56 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.350 and 55.790 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Les Sables Blancs
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Whittier Junction

Whittier Junction in Los Angeles County (California) is a city located in United States about 2,286 mi (or 3,678 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Whittier Junction is now 10:56 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Whittier Junction, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Los Angeles, Orange, Santa Ana, Riverside and San Bernardino. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

20°C (68 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

VAGABOND INN WHITTIER

Address
4,1 mi
14125 EAST WHITTIER BOULEVARD
90605 Whittier
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Whittier Los Angeles

Address
2,7 mi
7320 Greenleaf Ave
90602 Whittier
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles - Rosemead

Address
2,4 mi
888 Montebello Blvd.
91770 Rosemead
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCOTTISH INNS WHITTIER

Address
1,5 mi
11435 WHITTIER BOULEVARD
90601 Whittier
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Los Angeles Rosemead

Address
2,4 mi
705 San Gabriel Boulevard
91770 Rosemead
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites Montebello - Los Angeles

Address
3,9 mi
7709 Telegraph Rd
90640 Montebello
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Good Nite Inn

Address
0,9 mi
10317 Whittier Blvd
90606 Whittier
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RAMADA SOUTH EL MONTE

Address
2,7 mi
1089 SANTA ANITA I-605
91733 South El Monte
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ANGELS MOTEL-PICO RIVERA

Address
2,2 mi
6623 S ROSEMEAD BLVD
90660 PICO RIVERA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Travelodge Whittier

Address
1,6 mi
11530 Whittier Blvd
90601 Whittier
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pico Rivera, California

Pico Rivera is a city located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city is situated approximately 11 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, on the eastern edge of the Los Angeles basin, and on the southern edge of the area known as the San Gabriel Valley. The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles as well as the Los Angeles International Airport are in close proximity. The 2010 census reported that the city had a population of 62,942.

Located at 33.9889, -118.089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Los Angeles County, California, Populated places in California with Hispanic majority populations, Incorporated cities and towns in California, Populated places established in 1958, 1958 establishments in California

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Rose Hills Memorial Park is the largest cemetery in the United States and is located in Whittier, California. It is owned and operated by Service Corporation International.

Located at 34.0053, -118.056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Geography of Los Angeles County, California, Cemeteries in California, Buildings and structures in Los Angeles County, California, Visitor attractions in Los Angeles County, California

Whittier Narrows Dam

Whittier Narrows Dam is 17 m (56 ft) tall earth dam on the San Gabriel River located, as its name implies, at the Whittier Narrows in Montebello, California. It provides water conservation storage and is also the central element of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area (LACDA) flood control system. Its reservoir has a capacity of 82,720,000 m . The Whittier Narrows are a natural gap in the hills that form the southern boundary of the San Gabriel Valley of Southern California.

Located at 34.02, -118.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in California, Geography of the San Gabriel Valley, Buildings and structures in Los Angeles County, California, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams, Dams completed in 1957, Montebello, California

Whittier Narrows

The Whittier Narrows is located at the southern boundary of the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California. It is a gap in the Puente Hills where the Rio Hondo and the San Gabriel River diverge. It is known as the epicenter of the October 1, 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake, which measured 5.9 on the Richter Scale.

Located at 34.0292, -118.049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the San Gabriel Valley, Nature centers in California

Pio Pico State Historic Park

Pío Pico State Historic Park is the site of El Ranchito, also known as the Pío Pico Adobe or Pío Pico Mansion, the final home of Pío Pico, the last Governor of Alta California under Mexican rule and a pivotal figure in early California history. Located in Whittier, California, at 6003 Pioneer Blvd. near Whittier Blvd. and Interstate 605, it is California Historical Landmark No. 127, listed as "Casa de Governor Pío Pico". Just west of the park is the San Gabriel River.

Located at 33.9936, -118.071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
California adobes, California State Historic Parks, Museums in Los Angeles County, California, Historic house museums in California, Parks in Los Angeles County, California, Mexican California, Californios, History of Los Angeles County, California, History of Los Angeles, California, Houses in Los Angeles County, California, California Historical Landmarks, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California, National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles County, California, Whittier, California, San Gabriel Valley, Protected areas established in 1927

Katherine Edwards Middle School

Katherine Edwards Middle School is a middle school in Whittier, California. Edwards Middle School is located in the southwest unincorporated area of Whittier at 6812 S. Norwalk Blvd and is one of two middle schools in the Whittier City School District. The school has an enrollment of 1100 students and conducts grades 6-8.

Located at 33.9833, -118.069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public middle schools in California

Golden West Airlines Flight 261

Golden West Airlines, Flight 261, a De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6, collided with a Cessna 150 (N11421), owned by CessnAir Aviation, Inc. , near Whittier, California. The accident occurred on January 9, 1975 at approximately 4:07 p.m. PST, while the Sun was just 9 degrees above the western horizon, directly into the eyes of the pilots of GW flight 261. Both aircraft were destroyed by the collision and subsequent ground impact.

Located at 33.9833, -118.067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1975 in the United States, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1975, Disasters in California, Mid-air collisions, Airliner accidents and incidents involving mid-air collisions, Airliner accidents and incidents in California, Golden West Airlines accidents and incidents, History of Los Angeles County, California

Rancho Paso de Bartolo

Rancho Paso de Bartolo also called Rancho Paso de Bartolo Viejo was a 10,075-acre Mexican land grant in present day Los Angeles County, California given in 1835 by Governor Jose Figueroa to Juan Crispin Perez. The name refers to a San Gabriel River ford called Paso de Bartolo Viejo (Old Bartolo's Crossing). The rancho includes present day Montebello, Whittier, and Pico Rivera.

Located at 33.99, -118.07 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
California ranchos, Ranchos of Los Angeles County, California, San Gabriel Valley