Orange County Marine Institute

Orange County Marine Institute is in Orange County, Southern California, California. Orange County Marine Institute is situated nearby to the museum Ocean Institute, as well as near Salt Creek Beach Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ocean Institute and Salt Creek Beach Park.

Ocean Institute

Museum

The Ocean Institute is an ocean education organization located in Dana Point, California. Founded as the Orange County Marine Institute in 1977, it offers ocean science and maritime history programs for K–12 students and their teachers. Ocean Institute is situated 540 feet east of Orange County Marine Institute.

Salt Creek Beach Park

Park

Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Salt Creek Beach Park is a beach park located in Dana Point, California, in the county of Orange. A popular destination for South Orange County residents, it features amenities such as a halfcourt basketball court, beach volleyball, and a seven-acre grassy Bluff Park, and offers opportunities for surfing, swimming, and fishing.

Dana Hills High School

School

Photo: Geophrie, Public domain.

Dana Hills High School is a high school in Dana Point, California opened in 1973. The school's enrollment of roughly 2,000 students is drawn from the nearby communities of Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, Capistrano Beach, and San Juan Capistrano. Dana Hills High School is situated 1¼ miles north of Orange County Marine Institute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dana Point and Three Arch Bay.

Dana Point

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dana Point is a coastal city located in southern Orange County, California, 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.

Three Arch Bay

Hamlet

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Three Arch Bay is a 29-acre private gated community located in the South Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach, California. It is named for a formation of three natural arches in the rocky cliffs along the ocean. Three Arch Bay is situated 2½ miles northwest of Orange County Marine Institute.

San Juan Capistrano

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

Orange County Marine Institute

Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.46169° or 33° 27′ 42″ north

Longitude

-117.70839° or 117° 42′ 30″ west

Elevation

184 feet (56 metres)

Open location code

8554F76R+MJ

GeoNames ID

5379529

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