Whittier, CA, USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 33.982506, -118.040962.

The city of Whittier is located in Los Angeles County, Southern California, United States. The city was named after John Greenleaf Whittier who was a poet and an advocate of the abolition of slavery in the USA. It was incorporated on February 25, 1898. Whittier is bordered by Pico Rivera to the west, La Habra Heights to the east, Santa Fe Springs to the south, and La Habra to the southeast. The top employer in the city is Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital with more than 2 thousand employees. Points of interest in the city include Rose Hills Memorial Park, Pio Pico State Historic Park, Pio Pico House, Jonathan Bailey House, Orin Jordan House, Hoover Hotel, Standard Oil Building, Whittier Museum, Whittier Village Clock, Whittier Village Cinemas, etc. It is home to Rio Hondo College, Whittier College, and Southern California University of Health Sciences. The city was used as a filming location in movies like Hocus Pocus, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Blow, Disturbia, and so on. Whittier High School was featured as Hill Valley High School in the 1985 film "Back to the Future" and the 1989 sequel "Back to the Future Part II".

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Whittier, CA, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Whittier, CA, USA is 33.982506, and the longitude is -118.040962. Whittier, CA, USA is located at United States country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 33° 58' 57.0216'' N and 118° 2' 27.4632'' W.