a city in southwestern California to the east of Los Angeles
"Residents often commute from Pasadena, the city located in southwestern California just east of Los Angeles."
A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
"Pasadena is a historic city located in Los Angeles County, California."
Pasadena gets its name from an Ojibwe word meaning "crown of the valley." A farming community in Newfoundland later adopted this same name, referring to it as being derived from the original Californian town.