BUSIEST -- Container Port in the U.S. - San Pedro, CA
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bluesnote
N 33° 45.010 W 118° 16.453
11S E 381981 N 3735184
The Port of Los Angeles, also known as Los Angeles Harbor, was used during the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games for the sailing competition. Now it is the busiest container port in the country.
Waymark Code: WMK5JF
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/16/2014
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The Port of Los Angeles was used for the sailing competition during the 10th Olympiad. It was the first of two games in Los Angeles. The above coordinates are for the Catalina Terminal where the plaque can be found. Here, many competitors from all over the world of different nationalities came to compete for gold, silver, and bronze. Today, the harbor is used for mainly shipping, commerce, and trading with Asian countries.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Website
Location of coordinates: Catalina Terminal, Where the plaque is located
Web Site: [Web Link]
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