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College Park

College Park from directly overhead

College Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Pleasants Peak stands 1,211 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Land Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 27 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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How to reach it

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Coordinates33.73842, -117.99943

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Trần Hưng Đạo: 1.7 mi
  • Emperor Quang Trung: 3.7 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 3.9 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 3.9 mi
  • WWII Submarine Monument: 5.2 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Ronald Reagan stature: 3.5 mi
  • Tran Hung Doa statue: 3.5 mi
  • Miguel Hidalgo statue: 3.5 mi
  • Suppory In Love: 6.2 mi
  • Historic Costa Mesa: 6.3 mi
Attractions
  • Crank 'n' Roll: 5.3 mi
  • Crazy Bus: 5.3 mi
  • Rewind Racers: 5.3 mi
  • Freeway Coaster: 5.3 mi
  • Barnstormer Planes: 5.3 mi
Nature reserves: 48
Peaks: 39
  • Landing Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Cadillac Range: 6.5 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 6.8 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 6.9 mi
  • Signal Hill: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 15
Springs: 9
Waterfalls: 7
  • Washout Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 6.6 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Historic Dam: 14.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 22.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasants PeakE 80°1,211 m22.9 mi
Bedford PeakE 85°1,161 m24.3 mi
Sierra PeakENE 69°928 m21.3 mi
Flores PeakE 94°566 m21.8 mi
San Juan HillNE 51°543 m19.3 mi
Bolero PointE 96°534 m20.0 mi
Gilman PeakNE 45°514 m18.1 mi
Andersen BumpNE 50°482 m19.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:04
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 °F595962646670747574696358
Precip in2.93.21.70.80.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa ANA Fire STN, 8 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard112 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard78 obs
  • Black-crowned Night Heron74 obs
  • Mexican Duck64 obs
  • American Wigeon62 obs
  • White-faced Ibis61 obs
  • Canada Goose61 obs
  • Western Honey Bee50 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/172036721

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