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Signal Peak (Orange County, California)

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Signal Peak
Map
Highest point
Elevation1,164 ft (355 m)[1]
Geography
LocationOrange County, California
RegionUS-CA
Parent rangeSan Joaquin Hills
Topo mapLaguna Beach

Signal Peak is the highest point in the San Joaquin Hills area of Orange County, California, USA. Its elevation is 1,164 feet (355 m). The peak is visible in the southern sky in most of north Orange County, and from far southern Los Angeles County. Signal Peak overlooks the University of California, Irvine, to the north and Crystal Cove State Park to the south and southeast. It is the first and highest peak that one encounters traveling southbound on State Route 73. It is a major two-way radio site for southern Orange County.

References

  1. ^ USGS 7.5m topographic map "Laguna Beach"
  2. ^ "Signal Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.