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Around Cowan Heights ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Long Beach. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Cowan Heights. Long Beach has a population of 455,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Anaheim. It lies just northwest of Cowan Heights and has a population of 354,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Cowan Heights, with the nearest first.

  • North Tustin
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Tustin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tustin
    • North Tustin is located in Orange County
  • Panorama Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panorama Heights
    • Panorama Heights is located in Orange County
  • Villa Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Anaheim Hills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Orange
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Tustin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Santa Ana
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Atwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Irvine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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    • East Irvine
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Irvine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Irvine
      • East Irvine is located in Orange County
    • Yorba Linda
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Anaheim
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Placentia
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Silverado
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Foothill Ranch
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)

For more communities neighboring Cowan Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Cowan Heights.

Orange County ...

Cowan Heights is located in Orange County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Orange County: Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino & San Diego. The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cowan Heights ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cowan Heights.

Airports Near Cowan Heights ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Cowan Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Cowan Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cowan Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Orange County: www.oc.ca.gov/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cowan Heights.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Cowan Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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