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Arce Park

Arce Park from directly overhead

Arce Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Good Neighbors Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.49798, -117.66682

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • San Juan Capistrano Veterans Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • The Great Stone Church: 0.4 mi
  • C2 Ranch Marker: 1.1 mi
  • Reikers Point: 1.9 mi
  • USA HOUSE: 1.9 mi
Artworks
  • Made In OC: 0.4 mi
  • Bird Houses: 1.5 mi
  • Gandhi: 5.6 mi
  • Marie Curie: 5.6 mi
  • Laguna Beach "L": 7.0 mi
Peaks: 52
Attractions: 48
Springs: 30
Beaches: 22
  • Group Campsite: 2.6 mi
  • North Day Use Beach: 2.7 mi
  • South Day Use Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Baby Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Poche Beach: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 20
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 11
  • Old Corral Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Group Picnic #1: 11.2 mi
  • Vista Point: 12.1 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 14.2 mi
  • Goat Shed Point: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall: 3.1 mi
  • Lion Canyon Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Tenaja Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Holly Jim Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Ortega Falls: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 4.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakNNE 27°1,734 m16.6 mi
Modjeska PeakNNE 25°1,675 m16.9 mi
ClarkESE 107°1,527 m19.9 mi
Trabuco PeakNE 38°1,401 m17.9 mi
Los Pinos PeakNE 44°1,373 m16.1 mi
Horsethief PeakNE 43°1,315 m17.7 mi
Pleasants PeakN 10°1,211 m20.9 mi
Bald PeakNNE 23°1,197 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2820:04
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5216:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565659616567707170666056
Precip in2.83.41.60.80.20.10.10.00.20.51.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguna Beach, 7 mi away.

  • Monarch140 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard120 obs
  • Dotted Paropsine Leaf Beetle85 obs
  • Artichoke Thistle66 obs
  • Western Honey Bee46 obs
  • Black Phoebe44 obs
  • Allen's Hummingbird42 obs
  • American Crow37 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/163328010

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