Pinkley Park
Pinkley Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Harper Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Costa Mesa
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Harper Park: 0.3 mi
- Heller Park: 0.3 mi
- Bolsa Park: 0.7 mi
- Mariners Park: 0.7 mi
- Cliff Drive Park: 0.7 mi
- Nakayoshi - Good Friends (Smaller statue): 0.6 mi
- Dawn to Dusk in the Estuary: 0.6 mi
- Metalfor: 0.8 mi
- Mother and Child: 0.9 mi
- Costa Mesa Bloom: 0.9 mi
- Judge Donald Dungan: 0.8 mi
- Marine 1/1 Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Old Landing: 1.1 mi
- Ben Carlson: 1.8 mi
- McFadden (Newport) Wharf: 1.8 mi
- Memorial Butterfly Garden: 1.4 mi
- College Park Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Garrison Garden: 2.7 mi
- Sherman Library & Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Aldrich Park Rock Garden: 4.3 mi
- Newport Landing Whale Watching: 2.1 mi
- Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center: 2.3 mi
- The Balls: 5.1 mi
- World's largest surfboard: 5.4 mi
- Jumping Jester: 5.4 mi
- Costa Mesa Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Heros Hall Museum: 2.5 mi
- Lyon Air Museum: 3.8 mi
- Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art: 4.3 mi
- Orange County Museum of Art: 4.6 mi
- Pelican Hill: 5.1 mi
- Chaparral Hill: 5.7 mi
- French Hill: 6.2 mi
- Signal Peak: 6.2 mi
- Temple Hill: 10.7 mi
- North Star Beach: 1.2 mi
- Newport Dunes: 1.5 mi
- Edgewater: 1.8 mi
- Newport Beach: 1.8 mi
- Balboa Beach: 2.1 mi
- Randall Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Buck Gully Reserve: 4.5 mi
- San Joaquin Marsh Reserve: 4.6 mi
- William R. Mason Regional Park (wilderness area): 5.9 mi
- Peters Canyon Regional Park: 12.7 mi
- Tomato Spring: 12.6 mi
- Dripping Springs: 15.2 mi
- Mustang Spring: 18.1 mi
- Shrewsburg Spring: 19.6 mi
- Horsetrough Spring: 20.0 mi
- Sunset View Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
- Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Calit2 Patio: 4.3 mi
- Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Falcon Flats Group Area: 14.7 mi
- Bear Claw Fall: 12.2 mi
- Washout Falls: 12.2 mi
- Frog Jump Falls: 12.2 mi
- Schweitzer Falls: 12.4 mi
- Historic Dam: 15.4 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 19.3 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 24.7 mi
- Rayzilla Viewpoint: 22.7 mi
- Rayzilla Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Three Arches: 14.1 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pinkley Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | ENE 76° | 1,734 m | 22.5 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | ENE 74° | 1,675 m | 22.2 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | ENE 57° | 1,211 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bald Peak | ENE 68° | 1,197 m | 23.4 mi |
| Bedford Peak | ENE 64° | 1,161 m | 21.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf | E 90° | 1,015 m | 24.4 mi |
| New Sugarloaf | E 91° | 984 m | 24.9 mi |
| Sierra Peak | NE 45° | 928 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:29 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
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 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport Beach Harbor, 3 mi away.
- Willet264 obs
- Snowy Egret252 obs
- Western Gull250 obs
- Coastal Goldenbush225 obs
- Great Blue Heron210 obs
- California brittlebush208 obs
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron193 obs
- California sagebrush179 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/83348609
Day trips start here
- Newport Beach · 1 mi
- Costa Mesa · 2 mi
- Fountain Valley · 6 mi
- Santa Ana · 7 mi
- Irvine · 8 mi
- Orange County · 8 mi
Take the scenic way to Pinkley Park.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.