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Rowland Heights

American  
[roh-luhnd] / ˈroʊ lənd /

noun

  1. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.


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Geological Survey, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on the Elsinore fault zone, including the Whittier fault, could bring “violent” shaking — enough to heavily damage buildings or even jolt them off their foundations — over a relatively large area of the Southland, including El Monte, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights, Pico Rivera, Whittier, La Habra, Brea, Yorba Linda, Placentia, Chino Hills, Corona, Lake Elsinore, Murrieta and Temecula.

From Los Angeles Times

Their first apartment, in Rowland Heights, cost $1,600 monthly.

From Los Angeles Times

These are areas in the county not governed by a city council, such as East Los Angeles, Florence-Firestone, Hacienda Heights, South Whittier, Rowland Heights, Westmont, Altadena and Willowbrook.

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A woman driving her 5-day-old Nissan Maxima was caught in a malathion shower on her way home to Rowland Heights, where her equally new car cover awaited.

From Los Angeles Times

In Rowland Heights, a resident felt his desk shake hard for a few seconds.

From Los Angeles Times