Marine Corps Air Station El Toro
Marine Corps Air Station El Toro was a United States Marine Corps Air Station located next to the community of El Toro and was then adjacent to the city of Irvine.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Championship Soccer Stadium and Wild Rivers.
Championship Soccer Stadium
Stadium
Championship Soccer Stadium is a 5,500 seat soccer-specific stadium at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California. The stadium serves as the permanent home of Orange County SC of the second tier USL Championship league after the club began its existence relocating to various stadiums within the county. Championship Soccer Stadium is situated 2,900 feet west of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro.
Wild Rivers
Water park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wild Rivers is a water park in Irvine, California, United States. It opened in July 1986 on the site of the former Lion Country Safari. Following the expiration of its lease with The Irvine Company, it closed on September 25, 2011. Wild Rivers is situated 2,400 feet south of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro.
Irvine Transportation Center
Railway station
Photo: Florian Boyd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Irvine Transportation Center is a transit center in the Irvine Spectrum district of southeastern Irvine, California, United States. Located on the southwest end of the decommissioned Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, it is served by Amtrak California's Pacific Surfliner route, two Metrolink commuter rail lines, and multiple Orange County Transportation Authority bus routes. Irvine Transportation Center is situated 1¼ miles south of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quail Hill and Lake Forest.
Quail Hill
Suburb
Quail Hill is a village in the southern part of Irvine, Orange County, California. It is one of the seven communities that belong to the University area of the City of Irvine. Quail Hill is situated 3 miles southwest of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro.
Lake Forest
Photo: ToyotaCorolla24, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Forest is a city in Orange County in Southern California. It used to be known as El Toro after the Marine Corps training station, which has closed. The city is largely suburban with parks and industrial areas. Foothill Ranch lies within the city limits.
Northwood
Suburb
Northwood is a community encompassing the northern portions of the city of Irvine, in Orange County, California. It covers the area enclosed by the Santa Ana Freeway, Culver Drive, Portola Parkway and Jeffrey Road. Northwood is situated 3½ miles northwest of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro.
Marine Corps Air Station El Toro
- Type: Military installation
- Description: former US air base
- Category: air base
- Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Marine Corps Air Station El Toro” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “一座軍事基地”
- Chinese: “埃爾托羅海軍陸戰隊航空基地”
- Chinese: “海軍陸戰隊艾爾陶若軍事基地”
- Chinese: “艾爾托洛陸戰隊航空站”
- French: “Marine Corps Air Station El Toro”
- Japanese: “エル・トロ海兵隊航空基地”
- Japanese: “エルトロ海兵隊飛行場”
- Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی، دریایی ال تورو”
- Persian: “پایگاه هوایی سپاه تفنگداران ال تورو”
- Spanish: “Estación Aérea del Cuerpo de Marines de El Toro”
- Urdu: “میرین کور ایئراسٹیشن ایل تورو”
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