Athens, California
Athens: Located in the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles County, this unincorporated community rests on the flat terrain of the Los Angeles Basin at an elevation of approximately 171 feet.
About
Athens is a city located in the county of Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Athens
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.9200,-118.2812 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 07:27:49 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 85℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Athens is located at 33°55'12"N 118°16'52"W (33.9200200, -118.2811800).
Athens map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Athens, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117715 | Los Angeles Southwest College | Los Angeles (CA) | 90047-4899 |
| 393649 | UEI College-Gardena | Gardena (CA) | 90247 |
| 111966 | Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | Los Angeles (CA) | 90059 |
| 454759 | Borner's Barber College | Los Angeles (CA) | 90047 |
| 113980 | El Camino Community College District | Torrance (CA) | 90506 |
Nearby Transit Stations (44)
Rail and bus stations connected to Athens, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOA | Torrance, CA | 20575 Hamilton Avenue | BUS |
| ESG | El Segundo, CA | 700 South Douglas Street | BUS |
| WCH | Westchester, CA | 6860 Park Terrace Drive | BUS |
| LAX | Los Angeles Union Station | 800 North Alameda Street | RAIL |
| LBC | Long Beach, California | 601 North Long Beach Blvd. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Athens.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Greenmead Finan Post Office | Los Angeles (CA) | 90061 |
Other cities in Los Angeles County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Los Angeles County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,970,219 | The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. |
| Long Beach | 454,681 | The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism. |
| Santa Clarita | 209,990 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Glendale | 197,747 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Lancaster | 155,822 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Palmdale | 150,498 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pomona | 149,212 | The sixth most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Torrance | 141,553 | The third most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pasadena | 141,045 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| East Los Angeles | 126,496 | Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| El Monte | 112,344 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Downey | 109,202 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Inglewood | 107,203 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Santa Maria | 105,851 | The third most populous city in Santa Barbara County, California. |
| West Covina | 103,656 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Norwalk | 102,635 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |