Altair
Altair is a suburb in Orange County, Southern California, California. Altair is situated nearby to the suburb Portola Springs, as well as near Great Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portola High School and James A. Musick Facility.
Portola High School
School
Portola High School is one of five public high schools in the Irvine Unified School District and is located in Irvine, California. The groundbreaking ceremony was held in October 2014 and the school opened in August 2016.
James A. Musick Facility
Prison
James A. Musick Facility is a minimum-security county jail in south Orange County, California. The county jail is on an unincorporated pocket of land, surrounded by the city of Irvine on three sides and bordered by Lake Forest's Bake Parkway to the southeast.
Wild Rivers
Water park
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Forest and Foothill Ranch.
Lake Forest
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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.
Foothill Ranch
Suburb
Photo: Alex Miroshnichenko, CC BY 2.0.
Foothill Ranch is a neighborhood of the city of Lake Forest in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 10,899 at the 2000 census. The master planned community was a census-designated place prior to being incorporated into the city in 2000. Foothill Ranch is situated 3 miles east of Altair.
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 4 miles northwest of Altair.
Altair
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.67998° or 33° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
-117.71183° or 117° 42′ 43″ westOpen location code
8554M7HQ+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7310796995OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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