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Welcome to Mission Viejo or La Paz ...

Mission Viejo or La Paz is located in Orange County<1>.

Mission Viejo or La Paz is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mission Viejo or La Paz lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Mission Viejo or La Paz ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mission Viejo or La Paz.

  • Irvine
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mission Viejo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Forest
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Elsinore
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Laguna Niguel
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • San Clemente
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Aliso Viejo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Rancho Santa Margarita
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Wildomar
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • San Juan Capistrano
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)

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 Mission Viejo or La Paz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mission Viejo or La Paz.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mission Viejo or La Paz ...

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

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 Mission Viejo or La Paz - 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.