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Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach, CA, United States of America · California

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About Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The city was originally called Pacific City, but it was changed in 1903 to be named after American businessman Henry E. Huntington. The population was 198,711 as of the 2020 United States census, making it the fourth most populous city in Orange County, the most populous beach city in Orange County, and the seventh most populous city in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles, it is bordered by Bolsa Chica Basin State Marine Conservation Area on the west, the Pacific Ocean on the southwest, by Seal Beach on the northwest, by Westminster on the north, by Fountain Valley on the northeast, by Costa Mesa on the east, and by Newport Beach on the southeast.

Best time
Nov - Apr
Language
English
Currency
USD ($)
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Population
198,711

Local guide

Things to do

Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.

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  • Farquhar ParkPark · Farquhar Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • Peter Green ParkPark · Peter Green Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • Bartlett ParkPark · Bartlett Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • Bailey ParkPark · Bailey Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • 17th Street & Orange Avenue ParkPark · 17th Street & Orange Avenue Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America

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Top attractions

Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.

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  • Worthy ParkPark · Worthy Park, 1831, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, United States of America
  • McCallen ParkPark · McCallen Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • Finley ParkPark · Finley Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • Lake ParkPark · Lake Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America
  • Discovery Well ParkPark · Discovery Well Park, Huntington Beach, California, United States of America

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Location

Huntington Beach, CA, United States of America

Huntington Beach, CA, United States of America

33.6783° N, 118.0000° W

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