 State Route 72 | ||||
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| Whittier Boulevard | ||||
 SR 72 highlighted in red, with relinquished portions in pink | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Caltrans | ||||
| Length | 7.204 mi[1] (11.594 km) Portions of SR 72 have been relinquished to or are otherwise maintained by local or other governments, and are not included in the length. | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SR 39 in La Habra | |||
 CR N8 in Whittier | ||||
| North end |  I-605 in Whittier | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | California | |||
| Counties | Orange, Los Angeles | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Route 72 (SR 72) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California. The route runs along Whittier Boulevard in the Los Angeles area from SR 39 in La Habra to Interstate 605 in Whittier. SR 72 forms part of El Camino Real.