Olinda

Olinda is a neighborhood in , located on Carbon Canyon Road east of the rest of the city. The original village was founded in the 1890s and grew when petroleum was discovered at the adjacent Brea-Olinda Oil Field.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: Orange County, California
  • Also known as: “Olinda, Brea, California”
  • Address: Brea

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carbon Canyon Regional Park and Yorba Linda High School.

Park
Photo: MorbidEntree, CC0.
is a regional park in , that was created after the Carbon Canyon Creek was dammed. It links up with on the east side. is situated 2 miles west of Olinda.

School
is a high school located in and is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. The school's colors are navy blue, crimson, and silver. is situated 2 miles southeast of Olinda.

Dam
Photo: Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0.
is a dam at the northern edge of . The dam is approximately 4 miles east of the city of and approximately 12 miles north of the city of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Olinda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yorba Linda and Atwood.

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in and a suburb of in . Its most famous resident was Richard Nixon. His birthplace is a National Historic Landmark, at his presidential library and museum located there.

Hamlet
is a small predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood in , United States. 's unofficial boundaries are defined roughly as the area of Placentia in the square formed by Orangethorpe Avenue, Van Buren Street, Lakeview Road, and Miraloma Avenue. is situated 4½ miles south of Olinda.

Photo: Jonnyboyca, Public domain.
is a city in northern , United States. The population as of the 2020 census was 47,325. It is 25 miles southeast of .

Olinda

Latitude
33.92641° or 33° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
-117.80445° or 117° 48′ 16″ west
Open location code
8554W5GW+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2268025940
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­town
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7086921
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Olinda” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Olinda, Orange County, California”
  • Irish: “Olinda”
  • Italian: “Olinda”
  • Portuguese: “Olinda”
  • Spanish: “Olinda”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Olinda and South Diamond Bar.

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