Port of Long Beach, Long Beach

Name: Port of Long Beach
Address: Long Beach, United States

#54 among attractions in Long Beach

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The Port of Long Beach, also known as the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, is a container port in the United States, which adjoins Port of Los Angeles. Acting as a major gateway for US–Asian trade, the port occupies 3,200 acres of land with 25 miles of waterfront in the city of Long Beach, California. The Port of Long Beach is located less than two miles southwest of Downtown Long Beach and approximately 25 miles south of Downtown Los Angeles. The seaport generates approximately $100 billion per year in trade and employs more than 316,000 people in Southern California. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°45'15"N, 118°12'58"W

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Nearby attractions include: Aquarium of the Pacific, Queensway Twin Bridges, Gerald Desmond Bridge, First Congregational Church.

1.2 miNE
Sea-life exhibits in a waterfront space
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach
32 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Long Beach, California, the Aquarium of the Pacific is a marine wonderland that offers a deep dive into the mysteries of the ocean. As a leading aquarium dedicated to the Pacific Ocean's diverse ecosystems, it provides an...
1.1 miE
Bridge
Queensway Twin Bridges, Long Beach
29 min walk • The Queensway Twin Bridges connect downtown Long Beach with the outer Port of Long Beach. They are the southernmost crossing of the Los Angeles River, near the mouth of the river, where it empties into Queensway Bay, and they are the primary arterial link between Long Beach and RMS Queen Mary.
0.8 miNW
Bridge
Gerald Desmond Bridge, Long Beach
20 min walk • The 1968 Gerald Desmond Bridge was a through arch bridge that carried five lanes of Ocean Boulevard from Interstate 710 in Long Beach, California, west across the Back Channel to Terminal Island.
1.6 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Congregational Church, Long Beach
42 min walk • First Congregational Church is a church of the United Church of Christ located in downtown Long Beach, California. The church occupies a historic red brick structure that was built in 1914.
0.7 miNW
Canal
Back Channel, Long Beach
18 min walk • Back Channel is a canal in the Port of Long Beach, California, United States, and is nearby to Terminal Island, Island Grissom, and Thenard. It is also close to the port's East Basin and the Gerald Desmond Bridge.
1.1 miNE
Universities and schools
California State University, Long Beach
28 min walk • The California State University is a public university system in California. With 23 campuses and eight off-campus centers enrolling 485,550 students with 55,909 faculty and staff, CSU is the largest four-year public university system in the United States.