Hermosa Beach, California

Hermosa Beach is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 18,566.

Trivia

Segments of the television show The O.C. are actually filmed in Hermosa Beach, not Newport Beach. This was necessary because of union rules that make it expensive to film outside of Los Angeles County.

Related Topics:
Television show - The O.C. - Newport Beach

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Hermosa Beach is an important center for American beach volleyball competitions.

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The city's otherwise lovely skyline is marred by the presence of a large power plant along the shoreline at the border with Redondo Beach, California.

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In the Spanish language, the word "hermosa" means beautiful.

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