Moro Canyon
Moro Canyon is a canyon and seasonal stream near Laguna Beach, Orange County, California in the Crystal Cove State Park. Moro Canyon Creek originates at the summit of the San Joaquin Hills and flows southwest, under Pacific Coast Highway to empty into the Pacific Ocean at Moro Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crystal Cove Historic District and Laguna Art Museum.
Crystal Cove Historic District
Park
Photo: Peter Bull, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Crystal Cove Historic District is a part of the Crystal Cove State Park located in Newport Beach, California. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places encompassing 12.3 acres along the Southern California coast.
Laguna Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Patrick Pelster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Laguna Art Museum is a museum located in Laguna Beach, California, on Pacific Coast Highway. LAM exclusively features California art and is the oldest cultural institution in the area. Laguna Art Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of Moro Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laguna Beach and Newport Coast.
Laguna Beach
Photo: Patrick Pelster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laguna Beach is a resort-residential community along the Pacific coast in South Orange County in Southern California. It is known for its extensive artist community, seaside village atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and luxury resort hotels.
Newport Coast
Quarter
Photo: Jonnyboyca, Public domain.
Newport Coast is a community south of the main body of the city of Newport Beach, California. It was a separate census-designated place in Orange County, California, United States, until 2001, when it was annexed into Newport Beach. Newport Coast is situated 2½ miles north of Moro Canyon.
San Joaquin Hills
Hamlet
Photo: David Eppstein, CC BY-SA 2.5.
San Joaquin Hills is a neighborhood in Newport Beach, Orange County, California As of the 2000 census, the population was 2,959. San Joaquin Hills was annexed into Newport Beach on January 1, 2002. San Joaquin Hills is situated 3½ miles north of Moro Canyon.
Moro Canyon
- Type: Valley
- Description: River in California, United States
- Categories: canyon and landform
- Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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