Watts, Los Angeles

Name: Watts
Address: Los Angeles, United States

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Watts is a neighborhood in southern Los Angeles, California. It is located within the South Los Angeles region, bordering the cities of Lynwood and South Gate to the east and southeast, respectively, and the unincorporated community of Willowbrook to the south. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2 mi²Coordinates: 33°56'26"N, 118°14'35"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Watts Towers, Judge Harry Pregerson Interchange, Rosecrans Avenue, Pacific Boulevard.

~920 ftSE
Steel towers with decorative elements
Watts Towers, Los Angeles
5 min walk • The Watts Towers, Towers of Simon Rodia, or Nuestro Pueblo are a collection of 17 interconnected sculptural towers, architectural structures, and individual sculptural features and mosaics within the site of the artist's original residential property in Watts, Los Angeles.
2.3 miW
Bridge
Judge Harry Pregerson Interchange, Los Angeles
58 min walk • The Judge Harry Pregerson Interchange is a stack interchange near the Athens and Watts communities of Los Angeles, California, United States.
4.2 miSE
Street
Rosecrans Avenue, Los Angeles
107 min walk • Rosecrans Avenue is a major west-east thoroughfare in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, California, USA. It has a total length of 27.5 miles. The street is named after U.S. Union General William S. Rosecrans, who purchased 13,000 acres of Rancho Sausal Redondo southwest of Los Angeles in 1869.
3.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping district
Pacific Boulevard, Los Angeles
80 min walk • Pacific Boulevard is a street and principal commercial thoroughfare in the city of Huntington Park, California and the Los Angeles County neighborhood of Walnut Park.
2 miSE
City, Area
Lynwood, Los Angeles
52 min walk • Lynwood is a city in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 69,772, down from 69,845 at the 2000 census. Lynwood is located near South Gate and Compton in the central portion of the Los Angeles Basin.
3.3 miS
Area
Compton, Los Angeles
86 min walk • Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and, on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city in California to incorporate.
3.9 miSW
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino, Los Angeles
100 min walk • Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino is a cardroom located in Gardena, California. It replaced Normandie Casino. In 1940, the Western Club opened on Western Avenue. Seven years later, the club was renamed the Normandie, and Russ Miller became owner. As the city of Gardena grew, so did the card clubs.
3.1 miNE
City, Area
Huntington Park, Los Angeles
80 min walk • Huntington Park is a city in the Gateway Cities district of southeastern Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 58,114, of whom 97% are Hispanic/Latino and about half were born outside the U.S.
2.2 miSW
City, Neighbourhood
South Los Angeles, Los Angeles
57 min walk • South Los Angeles, also known as South Central Los Angeles, is a region in southern Los Angeles County, lying mostly within the city limits of Los Angeles, south of downtown.
4.4 miN
City, Area
Vernon, Los Angeles
113 min walk • Vernon is a city five miles south of downtown Los Angeles, California, the nearest city to downtown Los Angeles. The population was 112 at the 2010 United States Census, the least of any incorporated city in the state.
4.1 miNE
Area
Bell, Los Angeles
106 min walk • Bell is an incorporated city in Los Angeles County, California, near the center of the former San Antonio Township. Its population was 35,477 at the 2010 census, down from 36,664 in the 2000 census.