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17th Street & Orange Avenue Park

17th Street & Orange Avenue Park from directly overhead

17th Street & Orange Avenue Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Pleasants Peak stands 1,211 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bolsa Chica State Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.66807, -118.00995

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • World's largest surfboard: 0.8 mi
  • Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 7.2 mi
  • Newport Landing Whale Watching: 7.7 mi
  • Jumping Jester: 10.1 mi
  • King’s Carousel: 10.1 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves: 45
Peaks: 34
  • Landing Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Cadillac Range: 10.8 mi
  • Pelican Hill: 11.1 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 11.2 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 19
Picnic sites: 16
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 9.9 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Washout Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 10.9 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Historic Dam: 17.2 mi
Springs: 8
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 20.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 17th Street & Orange Avenue Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasants PeakENE 69°1,211 m24.8 mi
Sierra PeakENE 58°928 m24.0 mi
Flores PeakE 82°566 m22.6 mi
San Juan HillNE 43°543 m23.1 mi
Bolero PointE 82°534 m20.7 mi
Gilman PeakNE 37°514 m22.2 mi
Andersen BumpNE 42°482 m22.8 mi
San Pedro HillWNW 286°449 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:04
June solstice05:4319:3020:06
September equinox06:4118:1718:50
December solstice06:5416:1016:48

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, 8 mi away.

  • Western Gull170 obs
  • Brown Pelican129 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel119 obs
  • coyote brush105 obs
  • Willet94 obs
  • Bladderpod87 obs
  • Clustered Tarweed86 obs
  • California Buckwheat80 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1080835644

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