Tourist places in South Gate, South Gate Travel Info
South Gate is a city in Los Angeles County, California. Located southeast of downtown Los Angeles, it is part of the Gateway Cities region. It is a dense, working-class community known as the "Azalea City" adopted in 1965.
South Gate is situated about 7 miles southeast of Los Angeles. It has a semi-arid Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. The Los Angeles River runs through the eastern part of the city.
South Gate can be visited year-round. The weather is typically mild. The annual South Gate Children's Christmas Lane Parade is a notable local event in the winter.
A car is the most common way to get around. The city is bordered by the 710 freeway. The South Gate Transit (GATE) provides local bus service, and Metro buses connect to the wider region.