Lakewood

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Lakewood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 80,048 at the 2010 census. It is bordered by Long Beach on the west and south, Bellflower on the north, Cerritos on the northeast, Cypress on the east, and Hawaiian Gardens on the southeast. Major thoroughfares include Lakewood, Bellflower, and Del Amo Boulevards and Carson and South Streets. The San Gabriel River Freeway runs through the city's eastern regions. ()

Alternative names: Population: 81.6 thous.Area: 9.47 mi²Coordinates: 33°51'12"N, 118°8'10"W

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Lakewood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Los Cerritos Center, Cerritos Auto Square, Los Angeles County Fire Museum, Bellflower.

2.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Los Cerritos Center, Cerritos
64 min walk • The Los Cerritos Center is a super regional shopping mall located in Cerritos, California. Since September 1971, the Los Cerritos Center has been an integral part of the city of Cerritos' tax revenue. The mall is the city's largest revenue source, producing $581 per square foot in sales in 2010.
2.2 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cerritos Auto Square, Cerritos
56 min walk • The Cerritos Auto Square is an automobile retail center located in the city of Cerritos, California. Cerritos Auto Square states that it is the largest auto mall in the world with 29 import and domestic marques.
2.4 miN
Museum
Los Angeles County Fire Museum, Cerritos
61 min walk • The Los Angeles County Fire Museum is a public museum dedicated to the history of the Los Angeles County Fire Department in Los Angeles County, California. The museum has some 60 antique fire engines in its collection, including fire engines from the 1860s through just-retired apparatus.
2.4 miNE
City, Area
Bellflower, Los Angeles
62 min walk • Bellflower is a city located in southeast Los Angeles County, California, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It was founded in 1906 and incorporated on September 3, 1957.
2.4 miSE
33°49'52"N • 118°6'14"W
Heartwell Golf Course, Long Beach
61 min walk • Golf, Entertainment
3.3 miSE
33°49'44"N • 118°5'13"W
Long Beach Towne Center, Long Beach
84 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.1 miSW
33°50'2"N • 118°11'6"W
Historical Society of Long Beach, Long Beach
80 min walk • Museum
2 miW
Cemetery
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach
52 min walk • Forest Lawn-Long Beach is a 38-acre mortuary and memorial garden in Long Beach, California, United States. The gardens were established as Sunnyside Memorial Gardens in 1921 by Cecil E. Bryan, Sr. an entrepreneur whose family operated the facility for three generations. Sunnyside was one of the first major cemeteries in Long Beach.
3.2 miE
City, Area
Artesia
81 min walk • Artesia is a city in southeast Los Angeles County, California. Artesia was incorporated on May 29, 1959, and is one of Los Angeles County's Gateway Cities. The city has a 2010 census population of 16,522. Artesia is surrounded on the west, south, and east sides by Cerritos, with Norwalk to the north.
3.1 miNW
City
Paramount
78 min walk • Paramount is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 54,098, down from 55,266 at the 2000 census.
2.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Bixby Knolls, Long Beach
68 min walk • Bixby Knolls is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California.