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Portola Hills, Orange County, California, United States


Type:Section of populated place
Mindat.org Region:Orange County, California, USA
Region:Orange County, California, United States
Latitude:33° 40' 45" N
Longitude:117° 37' 52" W
Lat/Long (dec):33.67919,-117.63116
KΓΆppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Elevation:381m
Population:9,083 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:5384452
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5384452:5
GUID:e5cad74c-8c4e-47cf-91d2-5545fee53c91
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Portola Hills, Orange County, California, USA33° 40' 45" N117° 37' 51" W0.0km (0.0 miles)
Serrano Mine, Portola Hills, Orange County, California, USA33° 41' 39" N117° 37' 36" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Unnamed Sand & Clay Mine (2), Portola Hills, Orange County, California, USA33° 41' 21" N117° 36' 42" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Baker Ranch Extension Quarry, Lake Forest, Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 56" N117° 39' 6" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Foothill Ranch, Orange County, California, USA33° 41' 11" N117° 39' 38" W2.9km (1.8 miles)
Santiago Canyon, Orange County, California, USA33° 42' 12" N117° 36' 6" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
California Nonmetalics, Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 16" N117° 36' 6" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Lake Forest, Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 48" N117° 40' 17" W4.1km (2.6 miles)
Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 45" N117° 35' 21" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
Unnamed Sand & Clay Mine (1), Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 51" N117° 34' 53" W4.9km (3.0 miles)
Hicks Canyon prospect (Joplin Ranch Mine), Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA33° 40' 28" N117° 34' 36" W5.0km (3.1 miles)
Liston Clay pit, Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 12" N117° 34' 28" W5.9km (3.7 miles)
Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 37' 54" N117° 35' 53" W6.1km (3.8 miles)
Trabuco Canyon, Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA33° 40' 1" N117° 33' 56" W6.2km (3.9 miles)
Cal China pit, Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 39' 1" N117° 34' 23" W6.3km (3.9 miles)
W. A. Schoeppe Clay Company, Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 38' 39" N117° 34' 24" W6.6km (4.1 miles)
Ike Arnold Mine and washing plant (Sand-Clay Mine and washing plant), Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 38' 47" N117° 34' 4" W6.9km (4.3 miles)
Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 44' 45" N117° 38' 12" W7.5km (4.6 miles)
Ladd Canyon, Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 44' 51" N117° 38' 26" W7.6km (4.8 miles)
Shirley Mine, Trabuco Canyon, Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA33° 40' 29" N117° 32' 48" W7.8km (4.9 miles)
Bell Canyon prospect, Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California, USA33° 38' 21" N117° 33' 36" W7.9km (4.9 miles)
El Toro, Orange County, California, USA33° 37' 32" N117° 41' 34" W8.2km (5.1 miles)
Santa Rosa Lead - Zinc, Foothill Ranch, Orange County, California, USA33° 42' 29" N117° 42' 59" W8.5km (5.3 miles)
Platz Quarry, Trabuco Canyon [town], Orange County, California, USA33° 40' 28" N117° 32' 12" W8.7km (5.4 miles)
Blue Light Mine (Harvey; Silverado; Dunlap Light Blue Mine), Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 44' 52" N117° 34' 54" W8.9km (5.5 miles)
Williams Mine (Ophir Mine), Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 45' 42" N117° 37' 21" W9.2km (5.7 miles)
Coto de Caza, Orange County, California, USA33° 36' 15" N117° 35' 12" W9.3km (5.8 miles)
Unnamed Au placers, Silverado Canyon, Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 45' 23" N117° 40' 38" W9.6km (6.0 miles)
Silverado Canyon, Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 45' 23" N117° 40' 38" W9.6km (6.0 miles)
Unnamed Pb-Ag-Zn prospect (2), Silverado, Orange County, California, USA33° 45' 10" N117° 34' 28" W9.7km (6.0 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Franciscan Domain, North America PlateDomain
Los Angeles basin, North America PlateBasin
Southern California Borderland Basins, North America PlateBasin
Coast Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
USACountry
California, USAState
Orange County, California, USACounty
 
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