Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach or Capo Beach is a coastal neighborhood in the city of in . It is bordered by to the south and to the north.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: part of the city of Dana Point, Orange County, California, USA
  • Also known as: “Capistrano Beach, CA”, “Capistrano Beach, California”, “Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, California”, “Doheny Park”, “San Juan by the Sea”, and “Serra”
  • Postal code: 92624

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ocean Institute and Dana Hills High School.

Museum
The is an ocean education organization located in . Founded as the Orange County Marine Institute in 1977, it offers ocean science and maritime history programs for K–12 students and their teachers. is situated 2 miles west of Capistrano Beach.

School
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is a high school in , opened in 1973. The school's enrollment of roughly 2,000 students is drawn from the nearby communities of , , Capistrano Beach, and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Capistrano Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano.

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is a coastal city located in southern , United States. The population was 33,107 at the 2020 census. With one of the few harbors along the Orange County coast and with ready access via State Route 1, it is a popular local destination for surfing.

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is a city in southern , United States. The population was 35,253 at the 2020 Census. Named for Saint John of Capistrano, was founded by the Spanish in 1776, when Father Junípero Serra established .

Locality
, alternative spelling Putiidhem or Putuidhem, was a large Native village of the Acjachemen people, also known as Juaneño since their relocation to . is situated 3½ miles north of Capistrano Beach.

Capistrano Beach

Latitude
33.46253° or 33° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
-117.67172° or 117° 40′ 18″ west
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CPZ
Open location code
8554F87H+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150951932
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5334061
Wiki­data ID
Q5035415
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Capistrano Beach” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Capistrano Beach, Dana Point, California”
  • Japanese: “カピストラーノ・ビーチ”
  • Urdu: “کیپیسٹرانو بیچ، ڈانا پوائنٹ، کیلیفورنیا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Toovunga and South Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Via Canon Park and OCFA Station 29.

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