Peak · California
Irvine Mesa
Irvine Mesa rises to 413 m in California. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the east-southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mustang Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49039181, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 413 m
How to reach it
Coordinates33.74214, -117.65151
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bolero Point: 2.3 mi
- Flores Peak: 2.6 mi
- Hagador Peak: 4.1 mi
- Vulture Crags: 4.4 mi
- Pleasants Peak: 4.6 mi
Parks
- Modjeska Community Park: 2.7 mi
- Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
- Modjeska Canyon Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Borrego Canyon Overlook Park: 3.6 mi
- Alton Park: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- San Pantaleon or "Springs of Father Gomez": 4.6 mi
- Portola Overlook: 4.9 mi
- Portola Overlook: 4.9 mi
- Hangmans Tree: 5.0 mi
- KSRT-AM (Orange): 6.1 mi
Attractions
- Great Park Carousel: 7.0 mi
- Trabuco Fliers Club: 7.1 mi
- Great Park Balloon: 7.1 mi
- Old Towne Irvine: 7.7 mi
- Giant Wheel at Irvine Spectrum Center: 8.3 mi
Gardens
- Native Plant Garden: 7.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.5 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 7.5 mi
- Botanical Wedding Garden: 8.3 mi
Artworks
- Sally Ride: 7.5 mi
- Lorenzo A. Ramirez: 7.5 mi
- Santiago Canyon College Foundation: 7.6 mi
- César Chávez: 7.6 mi
- Dolores Huerta: 7.6 mi
Museums
- Corona Model Railroad Society: 8.3 mi
- Corona Heritage Museum: 8.3 mi
- Museum Barn Exhibit: 8.3 mi
- Pretend City Children's Museum: 8.6 mi
- Tustin Historical Society: 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park: 3.9 mi
- Peters Canyon Regional Park: 6.9 mi
- Coal Canyon Ecological Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Oak Canyon Nature Center: 8.9 mi
- Deer Canyon Park Preserve: 9.4 mi
Springs: 34
- Mustang Spring: 1.2 mi
- Dripping Springs: 1.8 mi
- Shrewsburg Spring: 3.2 mi
- Laurel Spring: 4.5 mi
- Ladd Canyon Spring: 4.5 mi
Beaches: 21
- North Star Beach: 16.1 mi
- Newport Dunes: 16.4 mi
- China Cove Beach: 16.5 mi
- Arch Beach: 16.6 mi
- Edgewater: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Goat Shed Point: 3.1 mi
- Vista Point: 5.9 mi
- Coyote Corner Group Area: 6.4 mi
- Deer Den Group Area: 6.7 mi
- Squirrel Square Group Area: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Black Star Canyon Falls: 3.9 mi
- Harding Canyon Falls: 4.0 mi
- Holly Jim Falls: 8.5 mi
- Historic Dam: 8.7 mi
- Lion Canyon Falls: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Norco Bluffs: 13.9 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 14.4 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 14.9 mi
- Norco Bluffs: 15.9 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Rancho Temescal: 9.5 mi
- Terra Cotta: 16.1 mi
- Willard: 16.6 mi
- Pinacate: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rayzilla Viewpoint: 21.2 mi
- Rayzilla Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Three Arches: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Irvine Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | ESE 108° | 1,734 m | 7.1 mi |
| Modjeska Peak | ESE 104° | 1,675 m | 6.4 mi |
| Trabuco Peak | ESE 105° | 1,401 m | 10.5 mi |
| Los Pinos Peak | ESE 117° | 1,373 m | 11.6 mi |
| Horsethief Peak | ESE 109° | 1,315 m | 11.7 mi |
| Pleasants Peak | NE 35° | 1,211 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bald Peak | E 82° | 1,197 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bedford Peak | ENE 68° | 1,161 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:28 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
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 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 58 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Irvine RCH, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1656545 — Irvine Mesa, Orange County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358804311
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