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Old School Park

Old School Park from directly overhead

Old School Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kobe Bryant Mural, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.60286, -117.87439

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Gardens
Parks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Newport Landing Whale Watching: 1.5 mi
  • Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 3.5 mi
  • The Balls: 4.1 mi
  • Flame Thrower: 5.3 mi
  • Sidewinder: 5.3 mi
Museums: 48
Peaks: 42
Springs: 26
Beaches: 25
Nature reserves: 21
Picnic sites: 13
  • Calit2 Patio: 3.4 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
  • Deer Den Group Area: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall: 13.9 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 14.4 mi
  • Washout Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakENE 69°1,734 m20.9 mi
Modjeska PeakENE 67°1,675 m20.6 mi
Trabuco PeakENE 73°1,401 m24.0 mi
Los Pinos PeakE 79°1,373 m23.6 mi
Horsethief PeakENE 76°1,315 m24.6 mi
Pleasants PeakNE 49°1,211 m20.4 mi
Bald PeakENE 61°1,197 m22.1 mi
Bedford PeakENE 56°1,161 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:04
June solstice05:4319:2920:06
September equinox06:4018:1718:50
December solstice06:5316:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575759616365686969676157
Precip in2.22.41.30.60.20.10.00.00.10.30.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Beach Harbor, under a mile away.

  • Sunburst Anemone1,391 obs
  • Opalescent Nudibranch1,217 obs
  • Hopkins' Rose Nudibranch1,207 obs
  • Striped Shore Crab918 obs
  • Blueband Hermit Crab888 obs
  • Giant Keyhole Limpet863 obs
  • Ochre Sea Star738 obs
  • California Mussel709 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/185324508

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