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Welcome to Anaheim Shores ...

Anaheim Shores is located in Orange County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Anaheim Shores: Anaheim Shrs.

Anaheim Shores is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Anaheim Shores lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Anaheim Shores ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Anaheim Shores.

  • Long Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Santa Ana
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Irvine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Huntington Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Garden Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Pomona
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
    • Pomona is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 149,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <3>
  • Orange
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Costa Mesa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • El Monte
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Monte
    • El Monte is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,344 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Monte <3>
  • Downey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downey
    • Downey is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downey <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Anaheim Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Anaheim Shores.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Anaheim Shores. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Anaheim Shores.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Anaheim Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Anaheim Shores.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Anaheim Shores ...

Looking for more information about Anaheim Shores? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Anaheim Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Anaheim Shores.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Anaheim Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.