The Palos Verdes Peninsula (Palos Verdes (Spanish for 'Green Sticks')) [1] is a peninsular subregion of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, located within southwestern Los Angeles County, California.

Rancho Palos Verdes sits atop the bluffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, neighboring three other cities in the Palos Verdes Hills, namely Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, and Rolling Hills Estates. It is known for its extensive nature preserves and hiking trails, and its school district, as well as high property values.

Jul 20, 2024 · Palos Verdes is south of Los Angeles and part of the city’s South Bay. Its proper name is the Palos Verdes Peninsula, and it’s broken into a couple of different neighborhoods – Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, and Rancho Palos Verdes.

Aug 25, 2022 · From hiking to checking out local attractions and sampling delicious food, there are many great things to do in Palos Verdes, California.

6 days ago · The Palos Verdes Peninsula is known for its frequent landslides. A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope -- and closer to the Pacific Ocean -- at a rapid rate, according ...

It's an oasis of greenery in a Los Angeles region dominated by concrete and asphalt; it features horse trails, ocean cliffs, tidepools, Eucalyptus trees, and nature walks. The Palos Verdes Peninsula was once part of enormous ranchos owned by Dominguez and Sepulveda.

Sep 9, 2024 · Rancho Palos Verdes has been under a local state of emergency since October 2023, and natural gas service was shut off in Portuguese Bend on July 29. And law enforcement has stepped up patrols...

Jun 11, 2024 · Taking input from scientists, engineers and horticulturists, Jr. transformed Palos Verdes from a rugged, hilly terrain to 16,000 acres of homes, country clubs, resorts, golf courses, and parks.

Feb 4, 2025 · The flights took place between Sept. 18 — which was about two weeks after Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Rancho Palos Verdes — and Oct. 17.

6 days ago · The Palos Verdes Peninsula is a coastal area in Los Angeles County known for popular surfing spots and stunning ocean views in Southern California. The area consists of four cities, including ...