China Cove Beach
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China Cove Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kerckhoff Marine Laboratory, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
beach in Orange County, California, United States
Wikidata Q49320377, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kerckhoff Marine Laboratory: 0.1 mi
- Goldenrod Footbridge: 0.2 mi
- Disappearing Path: 0.6 mi
- Old Landing: 2.0 mi
- Marine 1/1 Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Begonia Park: 0.2 mi
- Lookout Point: 0.2 mi
- Jetty View Park: 0.2 mi
- Bayside Dr Park: 0.3 mi
- Old School Park: 0.4 mi
- Sherman Library & Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Memorial Butterfly Garden: 3.8 mi
- Aldrich Park Rock Garden: 3.9 mi
- Laurel L. Wilkening Rose Garden: 4.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.6 mi
- Kobe Bryant Mural: 0.5 mi
- Seagulls in Flight: 0.6 mi
- Sea Lions on the Rock: 0.6 mi
- Friendship Statue: 0.7 mi
- Nakayoshi - Good Friends: 0.7 mi
- Newport Landing Whale Watching: 1.3 mi
- Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 3.8 mi
- The Balls: 4.5 mi
- Flame Thrower: 5.7 mi
- Sidewinder: 5.7 mi
- Costa Mesa Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Heros Hall Museum: 4.9 mi
- Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art: 5.2 mi
- Lyon Air Museum: 5.2 mi
- Irvine Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Pelican Hill: 2.4 mi
- Signal Peak: 4.0 mi
- Chaparral Hill: 4.6 mi
- French Hill: 5.4 mi
- Temple Hill: 7.9 mi
- Tomato Spring: 11.9 mi
- Dripping Springs: 14.8 mi
- Mustang Spring: 17.6 mi
- Shrewsburg Spring: 18.8 mi
- Laurel Spring: 19.0 mi
- Balboa Beach: 1.5 mi
- Newport Dunes: 1.5 mi
- Edgewater: 1.6 mi
- North Star Beach: 2.0 mi
- Newport Beach: 2.1 mi
- Buck Gully Reserve: 2.1 mi
- Randall Preserve: 4.5 mi
- San Joaquin Marsh Reserve: 5.0 mi
- William R. Mason Regional Park (wilderness area): 5.4 mi
- Peters Canyon Regional Park: 13.4 mi
- Sunset View Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- Calit2 Patio: 3.8 mi
- Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Deer Den Group Area: 15.5 mi
- Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall: 13.8 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 14.6 mi
- Washout Falls: 14.7 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 14.7 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 14.9 mi
- Rayzilla Viewpoint: 19.7 mi
- Rayzilla Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Three Arches: 11.1 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of China Cove Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | ENE 69° | 1,734 m | 21.3 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | ENE 66° | 1,675 m | 21.0 mi |
| Trabuco Peak | ENE 73° | 1,401 m | 24.4 mi |
| Los Pinos Peak | E 79° | 1,373 m | 23.9 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | NE 49° | 1,211 m | 20.8 mi |
| Bald Peak | ENE 61° | 1,197 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bedford Peak | NE 56° | 1,161 m | 20.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf | E 84° | 1,015 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:29 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Beach Harbor, under a mile away.
Mean tidal range 3.76 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, CA, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358822074
Day trips start here
- Newport Beach · 2 mi
- Costa Mesa · 5 mi
- Irvine · 8 mi
- Laguna Beach · 8 mi
- Orange County · 8 mi
- Aliso Viejo · 9 mi
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