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McCallen Park

McCallen Park from directly overhead

McCallen Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Pleasants Peak stands 1,211 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Newland House Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates33.67764, -117.99380
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
Attractions
  • World's largest surfboard: 1.3 mi
  • Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 6.4 mi
  • Newport Landing Whale Watching: 7.4 mi
  • Jumping Jester: 9.1 mi
  • King’s Carousel: 9.1 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 3.9 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 3.9 mi
  • Dr. Jack B. Holland: 4.8 mi
  • Trần Hưng Đạo: 4.8 mi
  • Sunny Adrienne Sudweeks: 4.9 mi
Artworks
  • Historic Costa Mesa: 4.2 mi
  • Welcome To Costa Mesa: 4.4 mi
  • Mesa Verde Sign: 4.4 mi
  • Tran Hung Doa statue: 4.6 mi
  • Ronald Reagan stature: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Peaks: 35
  • Landing Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Cadillac Range: 9.8 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 10.2 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 10.3 mi
  • Chaparral Hill: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 18
Picnic sites: 17
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 9.1 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
Springs: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Washout Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 9.9 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Historic Dam: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 19.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasants PeakENE 70°1,211 m23.7 mi
Bedford PeakENE 75°1,161 m24.7 mi
Sierra PeakENE 58°928 m22.9 mi
Flores PeakE 83°566 m21.6 mi
San Juan HillNE 42°543 m21.9 mi
Bolero PointE 84°534 m19.7 mi
Gilman PeakNE 36°514 m21.1 mi
Andersen BumpNE 41°482 m21.7 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 °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, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard222 obs
  • Western Bluebird176 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant168 obs
  • Western Gull160 obs
  • California Ground Squirrel151 obs
  • Allen's Hummingbird136 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard135 obs
  • Great Horned Owl134 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/167008137

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