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Santa Monica
San·ta Mon·i·ca S0078500 (săn′tə mŏn′ĭ-kə) A city of southern California west of Los Angeles on Santa Monica Bay. Laid out in 1875, the city developed as a resort. To the north are the Santa Monica Mountains, a range rising to 948 m (3,111 ft).San′ta Mon′i•ca (ˈmɒn ɪ kə)
n. a city in SW California. 94,060. Santa Monica
Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. The RAND Corp., the noted think-tank, has its headquarters there. Santa Monica has a 3-mi (4.8-km) oceanfront beach that includes the Pier, with amusement rides and an aquarium. A museum of flying is in the city, and several state parks are nearby. Historic Route 66 ended in Santa Monica.Santa Monica a city in the USA, on the Pacific Ocean, in California; an industrial suburb west of Los Angeles, on Santa Monica Bay. Population, 90,000 (1974). The city has an airport and enterprises of the aerospace industry. Santa Monica is an ocean resort. AcronymsSeeSM |