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Area Profile

Marymount College is located in the city of Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

Rancho Palos Verdes is an exclusive, picture-perfect community that serves as an oasis separated from, but connected to, the hectic pace of modern city life. The community is known for spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and is the home of the newly renovated Donald Trump National Golf Club. Other major points of interest include the picturesque Point Vicente Lighthouse and the Wayfarer’s Chapel, a striking glass church designed by the son of Frank Lloyd Wright. The city has provided the shooting location for numerous films and TV shows, including many memorable scenes from ‘The O.C.’

Climate

Rancho Palos Verdes enjoys a temperate climate, with relatively stable temperatures throughout the year. Average temperatures in the winter range from 8 to 20 degrees Celsius, and in the summer from 10 to 21 degrees. Due to its ocean-side location, morning fog is frequent. Rainfall averages 14 inches per year.