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Newport Beach

Newport Beach from directly overhead

Newport Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 10 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
10 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.60443, -117.91603

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • San Remo Park: 0.4 mi
  • Marina Park: 0.5 mi
  • Newport Beach Park: 0.7 mi
  • The Blue Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Newport Landing Whale Watching: 0.9 mi
  • Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 3.8 mi
  • The Balls: 5.8 mi
  • World's largest surfboard: 6.2 mi
  • Jumping Jester: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 52
Museums: 47
Peaks: 35
Beaches: 22
Nature reserves: 22
Springs: 15
Picnic sites: 11
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 5.1 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Bear Claw Fall: 14.0 mi
  • Washout Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Newport Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakENE1,734 m23.1 mi
Modjeska PeakENE1,675 m22.8 mi
Pleasants PeakNE1,211 m22.2 mi
Bald PeakENE1,197 m24.2 mi
Bedford PeakENE1,161 m22.4 mi
SugarloafE1,015 m24.6 mi
Sierra PeakNE928 m22.7 mi
Flores PeakENE566 m18.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:04
June solstice05:4319:2920:06
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5316:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759616365686969676157
Precip in2.22.41.30.60.20.10.00.00.10.30.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Beach Harbor, 2 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Balboa Pier, Newport Beach, CA, 1 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358789710

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