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Serra Park

Serra Park from directly overhead

Serra Park is a park in California, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is El Camino Real Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.51247, -117.66391

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • C2 Ranch Marker: 0.5 mi
  • The Great Stone Church: 0.7 mi
  • San Juan Capistrano Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • USA HOUSE: 2.6 mi
  • Reikers Point: 2.7 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 55
Attractions: 52
Springs: 30
Gardens: 22
Beaches: 22
  • Group Campsite: 3.6 mi
  • North Day Use Beach: 3.7 mi
  • South Day Use Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Baby Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Poche Beach: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Picnic sites: 11
  • Old Corral Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
  • Group Picnic #1: 10.2 mi
  • Vista Point: 11.1 mi
  • Calit2 Patio: 13.6 mi
  • Goat Shed Point: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Dana Point Seasonal Waterfall: 4.0 mi
  • Lion Canyon Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Holly Jim Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Harding Canyon Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Tenaja Falls: 15.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Three Arches: 4.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakNNE 29°1,734 m15.6 mi
Modjeska PeakNNE 26°1,675 m15.9 mi
ClarkESE 110°1,527 m20.0 mi
Trabuco PeakNE 40°1,401 m17.0 mi
Los Pinos PeakNE 46°1,373 m15.3 mi
Horsethief PeakNE 44°1,315 m16.9 mi
Pleasants PeakN 10°1,211 m19.9 mi
Bald PeakNNE 24°1,197 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:3019:03
June solstice05:4219:2820:05
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5216:0916:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565659616567707170666056
Precip in2.83.41.60.80.20.10.10.00.20.51.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laguna Beach, 7 mi away.

  • Monarch137 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard111 obs
  • Dotted Paropsine Leaf Beetle76 obs
  • Artichoke Thistle62 obs
  • Western Honey Bee47 obs
  • American Crow37 obs
  • Allen's Hummingbird35 obs
  • Arizona Mantis35 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/185324512

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