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Orange County Museum of Art

Orange County Museum of Art is a museum in California, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Nightshift, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art is a modern and contemporary art museum located on the campus of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California. The museum's collection comprises more than 4,500 objects, with a concentration on the art of California and the Pacific Rim from the early 20th century to present. Exhibits include traditional paintings, sculptures, and photography, as well as new media in the form of video, digital, and installation art.

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Dates from 1962.

Wikidata Q2028105, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.69181, -117.88153

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Bowling Green Park: 1.1 mi
  • Table Of Dignity: 2.1 mi
  • Agricultural Workers Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Dr. Jack B. Holland: 2.2 mi
  • Sunny Adrienne Sudweeks: 2.3 mi
Museums
Gardens
Attractions
  • Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 2.7 mi
  • Jumping Jester: 3.0 mi
  • Go Karts: 3.0 mi
  • King’s Carousel: 3.0 mi
  • Ye Rockin’ Tug: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 43
Nature reserves: 31
Beaches: 22
Springs: 20
Picnic sites: 15
  • Calit2 Patio: 4.1 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
  • Falcon Flats Group Area: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Bear Claw Fall: 8.3 mi
  • Washout Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Historic Dam: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Coyote Bluff: 20.8 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 24.1 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakE 86°1,734 m20.0 mi
Modjeska PeakE 84°1,675 m19.5 mi
Trabuco PeakE 88°1,401 m23.4 mi
Los Pinos PeakE 94°1,373 m23.6 mi
Horsethief PeakE 91°1,315 m24.3 mi
Pleasants PeakENE 65°1,211 m17.4 mi
Bald PeakENE 77°1,197 m20.4 mi
Bedford PeakENE 73°1,161 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:04
June solstice05:4219:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1718:50
December solstice06:5316:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F585860636568737473686357
Precip in2.62.61.60.50.30.00.00.00.10.50.82.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa ANA John Wayne AP, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1098117616

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