Orange County Korean War Memorial
Orange County Korean War Memorial is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Monrovia Peak stands 1,649 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Spanish War Veterans Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 21 miles off.
Located in Hilcrest Park.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 20.8 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spanish War Veterans Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Izaak Walton League WWII Memorial: 0.1 mi
- American Legion WWII Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Walter Knotts Grave Site: 1.4 mi
- Brea Fallen Peace Officers Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 0.2 mi
- University Heights Prak: 0.3 mi
- Downtown Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Plaza Park: 0.7 mi
- Brea Dam Park: 0.7 mi
- Coach Sherbeck: 0.5 mi
- Mayan Moon Maiden: 2.5 mi
- Allies: 2.5 mi
- Brea Portal: 2.6 mi
- D'Accord: 2.6 mi
- Fullerton Museum Center: 0.6 mi
- Arboretum Museum: 2.3 mi
- Brea Museum: 2.5 mi
- Interpretive Center: 3.2 mi
- Bradford House: 3.4 mi
- East Coyote Hills: 1.4 mi
- West Coyote Hills: 2.1 mi
- Big Thunder Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Cascade Peak: 4.8 mi
- Puente Hills: 5.3 mi
- Minnie's House: 4.6 mi
- Mickey's House: 4.6 mi
- Chip ‘n’ Dale’s GADGETcoaster: 4.6 mi
- Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run: 4.6 mi
- Donald's Duck Pond: 4.6 mi
- Robert E. Ward Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Puente Hills Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Pelanconi Park: 7.8 mi
- Cerro Villa Park: 8.6 mi
- Arroyo Park: 9.1 mi
- Garden Of Weeden: 0.7 mi
- Hundred Oaks Trail Native Garden: 0.8 mi
- Woodlands Collection: 2.3 mi
- Cultivated Collection: 2.4 mi
- Desert Collection: 2.4 mi
- Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Hidden Valley: 7.1 mi
- Creekside: 7.2 mi
- Falcon Flats Group Area: 11.1 mi
- Squirrel Square Group Area: 11.5 mi
- Carbon Canyon Mineral Springs: 9.5 mi
- McDermont Spring: 11.0 mi
- Horsetrough Spring: 16.4 mi
- Dripping Springs: 17.3 mi
- Tomato Spring: 17.8 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 4.9 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 5.1 mi
- Washout Falls: 5.1 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 5.2 mi
- Historic Dam: 9.7 mi
- Mother's Beach: 14.1 mi
- Bolsa Chica State Beach: 14.8 mi
- Long Beach City Beach: 16.2 mi
- Huntington City Beach: 16.4 mi
- North Star Beach: 17.8 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 20.1 mi
- Spa Palace: 23.2 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Orange County Korean War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monrovia Peak | N 353° | 1,649 m | 23.1 mi |
| Rankin Peak | N 353° | 1,606 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Yale | NNW 340° | 1,451 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pine Mountain | N 3° | 1,377 m | 23.7 mi |
| Clamshell Peak | N 349° | 1,338 m | 22.5 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | ESE 108° | 1,211 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bald Peak | ESE 111° | 1,197 m | 23.9 mi |
| Bedford Peak | ESE 112° | 1,161 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:30 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
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 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 62 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fullerton Muni AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/1615909328
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