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Columbus Tustin Park

Columbus Tustin Park from directly overhead

Columbus Tustin Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pepper Tree Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates33.74976, -117.82133

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Historic sites
Peaks: 60
Attractions
  • Discovery Cube: 3.0 mi
  • Bumper Boats: 5.4 mi
  • Go Karts: 5.4 mi
  • Lil' Thunder Road: 5.4 mi
  • Merlin’s Magic Teacups: 5.4 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves: 33
Springs: 23
Beaches: 19
Picnic sites: 16
  • Falcon Flats Group Area: 5.0 mi
  • Squirrel Square Group Area: 5.1 mi
  • Deer Den Group Area: 5.2 mi
  • Coyote Corner Group Area: 5.4 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Historic Dam: 5.6 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 6.9 mi
  • Washout Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Norco Bluffs: 18.9 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 19.5 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 20.1 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 21.4 mi
  • Coyote Bluff: 22.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakE 99°1,734 m16.7 mi
Modjeska PeakE 97°1,675 m16.1 mi
Trabuco PeakE 99°1,401 m20.2 mi
Los Pinos PeakESE 106°1,373 m20.9 mi
Horsethief PeakESE 102°1,315 m21.3 mi
Pleasants PeakENE 75°1,211 m12.7 mi
Bald PeakE 89°1,197 m16.4 mi
Bedford PeakE 85°1,161 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1718:50
December solstice06:5316:0916:47

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, 3 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard126 obs
  • Western Honey Bee125 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel107 obs
  • Western Bluebird60 obs
  • Cooper's Hawk56 obs
  • Arizona Mantis52 obs
  • Monarch51 obs
  • Large Milkweed Bug46 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/1189757785

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