Wood Canyon

Wood Canyon is a valley in Orange County, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 89 feet. Wood Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Top of the World, as well as near Canyon Acres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soka University of America and Temple Hill.

Soka University of America

University

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Soka University of America is a private liberal arts college in Aliso Viejo, California. Originally founded in 1987, it was established on its current campus in 2001 by Daisaku Ikeda, the founder of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist movement.

Temple Hill

Peak

Temple Hill is the second-highest peak in the San Joaquin Hills area of Orange County, California, United States. Its elevation is 1,038 ft. The hill is bordered on the west by Laguna Canyon and on the east by Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, to which it provides hiking and biking trailheads.

Aliso Viejo Branch Library

Library

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Aliso Viejo Branch Library is situated 2 miles north of Wood Canyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laguna Niguel and Aliso Viejo.

Laguna Niguel

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Laguna Niguel is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The name Laguna Niguel is derived from the words "Laguna" and "Niguili". It also appeared in Spanish records as Nigüili, Nigüel, or Neuil from Juaneño nawil.

Aliso Viejo

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Aliso Viejo is a city in the San Joaquin Hills of southern Orange County, California. It had a population of 52,176 as of the 2020 census, up from 47,823 as of the 2010 census.

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.

Wood Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 89 feet
Category: landform
Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.54114° or 33° 32′ 28″ north

Longitude

-117.737° or 117° 44′ 13″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

8554G7R7+F6

GeoNames ID

5410306

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