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Oak View Center Park

Oak View Center Park from directly overhead

Oak View Center Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Pleasants Peak stands 1,211 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake View Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 28 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates33.71067, -117.99385

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Museums
Historic sites
  • Trần Hưng Đạo: 2.7 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 3.4 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 3.4 mi
  • Emperor Quang Trung: 4.4 mi
  • Dr. Jack B. Holland: 5.5 mi
Artworks
  • Ronald Reagan stature: 3.3 mi
  • Tran Hung Doa statue: 3.3 mi
  • Miguel Hidalgo statue: 3.4 mi
  • Historic Costa Mesa: 4.9 mi
  • Mesa Verde Sign: 5.1 mi
Attractions
  • World's largest surfboard: 3.6 mi
  • Crank 'n' Roll: 7.2 mi
  • Crazy Bus: 7.2 mi
  • Rewind Racers: 7.2 mi
  • Freeway Coaster: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 47
  • Randall Preserve: 6.1 mi
  • Jack Dunster Marine Biological Reserve: 8.1 mi
  • Marine Stadium Reserve: 8.7 mi
  • San Joaquin Marsh Reserve: 9.1 mi
  • William R. Mason Regional Park (wilderness area): 10.9 mi
Peaks: 36
  • Landing Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Cadillac Range: 7.8 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 8.2 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • French Hill: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 17
Picnic sites: 17
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 9.9 mi
Springs: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Washout Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 7.9 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Historic Dam: 14.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 21.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasants PeakENE 75°1,211 m23.0 mi
Bedford PeakE 81°1,161 m24.2 mi
Sierra PeakENE 64°928 m21.8 mi
Flores PeakE 89°566 m21.4 mi
San Juan HillNE 46°543 m20.3 mi
Bolero PointE 90°534 m19.5 mi
Gilman PeakNE 40°514 m19.3 mi
Andersen BumpNE 45°482 m20.1 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, 8 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard518 obs
  • Western Bluebird490 obs
  • Vermilion Flycatcher460 obs
  • White-faced Ibis375 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel326 obs
  • Black Phoebe311 obs
  • Orange-crowned Warbler302 obs
  • Canada Goose298 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/172036744

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