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Welcome to La Paloma ...

La Paloma is located in Orange County<1>.

La Paloma is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named La Paloma ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named La Paloma - they are located in Florida and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for La Paloma.

Websites for La Paloma ...

Junior League:   www.jlocc.org/

Communities near La Paloma ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near La Paloma.

  • Anaheim
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Santa Ana
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Irvine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Huntington Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Garden Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Corona
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
    • Corona is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 170,996 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corona <3>
  • Pomona
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Fullerton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Costa Mesa
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Norwalk
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
    • Norwalk is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,635 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk <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 La Paloma. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for La Paloma.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of La Paloma. 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 La Paloma.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Paloma ...

Looking for more information about La Paloma? 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 La Paloma, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for La Paloma.

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 La Paloma - 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.