Mira Costa Park
Mira Costa Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Poche Beach, a beach 0.5 miles away. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Pines Park: 0.5 mi
- Capistrano Beach Park: 0.7 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.7 mi
- Via Canon Park: 1.1 mi
- Louise Leydon Park: 1.4 mi
- Made In OC: 3.1 mi
- Bird Houses: 3.8 mi
- Gandhi: 8.4 mi
- Marie Curie: 8.4 mi
- Laguna Beach "L": 9.3 mi
- Reikers Point: 1.5 mi
- Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Park Semper Fi: 3.0 mi
- San Juan Capistrano Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- USA HOUSE: 3.3 mi
- Pocket Mouse Hill: 5.0 mi
- Niguel Hill: 6.1 mi
- Aliso Peak: 6.4 mi
- Temple Hill: 8.8 mi
- San Onofre Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Mission San Juan Capistrano: 3.5 mi
- Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center: 14.4 mi
- Trabuco Fliers Club: 15.5 mi
- Great Park Balloon: 15.9 mi
- Great Park Carousel: 16.0 mi
- White Oak Springs: 10.5 mi
- Dobe Spring: 11.5 mi
- Los Chinos Spring: 11.8 mi
- Carrillo Spring: 12.1 mi
- Hot Spring: 12.3 mi
- Poche Beach: 0.5 mi
- South Day Use Beach: 1.1 mi
- Group Campsite: 1.4 mi
- North Day Use Beach: 1.9 mi
- North Beach: 2.1 mi
- Ocean Institute: 3.0 mi
- Blas Aguilar Adobe: 3.3 mi
- Surfing Heritage and Culture Center: 3.7 mi
- Laguna Art Museum: 9.8 mi
- Pretend City Children's Museum: 13.9 mi
- Niguel Botanical Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.0 mi
- Garden Center 1: 12.1 mi
- Sherman Library & Gardens: 16.2 mi
- Aldrich Park Rock Garden: 17.1 mi
- Trestles Wetlands Natural Preserve: 5.9 mi
- San Onofre State Beach: 6.1 mi
- Buck Gully Reserve: 15.0 mi
- Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park: 16.0 mi
- William R. Mason Regional Park (wilderness area): 16.8 mi
- Old Corral Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Group Picnic #1: 14.0 mi
- Vista Point: 14.9 mi
- Calit2 Patio: 16.9 mi
- Goat Shed Point: 17.9 mi
- Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall: 2.7 mi
- Lion Canyon Falls: 16.3 mi
- Tenaja Falls: 16.5 mi
- Ortega Falls: 17.7 mi
- Holly Jim Falls: 18.5 mi
- Rayzilla Viewpoint: 3.7 mi
- Rayzilla Rest Area: 3.7 mi
- Aliso Creek Rest Area (Southbound): 17.5 mi
- Aliso Creek Rest Area (Northbound): 18.0 mi
- Willard: 21.5 mi
- Terra Cotta: 23.6 mi
- Rancho Temescal: 23.8 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 1.0 mi
- San Onofre Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Three Arches: 5.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mira Costa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | NNE 21° | 1,734 m | 19.1 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | NNE 19° | 1,675 m | 19.5 mi |
| Clark | E 98° | 1,527 m | 18.6 mi |
| Trabuco Peak | NNE 31° | 1,401 m | 20.1 mi |
| Los Pinos Peak | NE 36° | 1,373 m | 18.0 mi |
| Horsethief Peak | NE 35° | 1,315 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | N 7° | 1,211 m | 23.9 mi |
| Bald Peak | NNE 18° | 1,197 m | 22.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:28 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 56 | 59 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 66 | 60 | 56 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguna Beach, 10 mi away.
- Dotted Paropsine Leaf Beetle129 obs
- Western Gull98 obs
- California Gull86 obs
- Western Fence Lizard82 obs
- Royal Tern77 obs
- Heermann's Gull70 obs
- Caspian Tern67 obs
- Sonoran Bumble Bee63 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/163328102
Day trips start here
- Dana Point · 3 mi
- San Clemente · 3 mi
- San Juan Capistrano · 3 mi
- Laguna Niguel · 6 mi
- Laguna Beach · 8 mi
- Aliso Viejo · 9 mi
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