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Pleasant View Park

Pleasant View Park from directly overhead

Pleasant View Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Modjeska Peak stands 1,675 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Nieblas Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 28 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates33.72074, -117.97447

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Trần Hưng Đạo: 1.7 mi
  • Emperor Quang Trung: 3.2 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 4.7 mi
  • WWII 16 inch Gun Mount: 4.7 mi
  • Dr. Jack B. Holland: 5.0 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Ronald Reagan stature: 2.0 mi
  • Tran Hung Doa statue: 2.0 mi
  • Miguel Hidalgo statue: 2.1 mi
  • Historic Costa Mesa: 4.5 mi
  • Mesa Verde Sign: 4.6 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 47
  • Randall Preserve: 6.3 mi
  • San Joaquin Marsh Reserve: 8.4 mi
  • Jack Dunster Marine Biological Reserve: 8.8 mi
  • Marine Stadium Reserve: 9.4 mi
  • William R. Mason Regional Park (wilderness area): 10.1 mi
Peaks: 39
  • Cadillac Range: 6.6 mi
  • Cascade Peak: 7.1 mi
  • Big Thunder Mountain: 7.1 mi
  • Landing Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Red Hill: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 17
Picnic sites: 17
  • Disneyland Resort Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Sunset Ridge Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Sunset View Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
  • Mother's Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 9.4 mi
Springs: 13
Waterfalls: 8
  • Washout Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Bear Claw Fall: 6.8 mi
  • Frog Jump Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Schweitzer Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Historic Dam: 13.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 21.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Modjeska PeakE 90°1,675 m24.7 mi
Pleasants PeakENE 76°1,211 m21.8 mi
Bedford PeakE 82°1,161 m23.0 mi
Sierra PeakENE 64°928 m20.5 mi
Flores PeakE 91°566 m20.3 mi
San Juan HillNE 45°543 m19.0 mi
Bolero PointE 92°534 m18.4 mi
Gilman PeakNE 39°514 m18.1 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 °F595962646670747574696358
Precip in2.93.21.70.80.30.10.00.00.10.50.82.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa ANA Fire STN, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Crow127 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard101 obs
  • Vermilion Flycatcher80 obs
  • Western Bluebird71 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel70 obs
  • Monarch62 obs
  • Mallard58 obs
  • Western Honey Bee53 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/172036746

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