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Welcome to Top of the World ...

Top of the World is located in Orange County<1>.

Top of the World is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Top of the World lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Top of the World ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Top of the World - they are located in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Top of the World.

Websites for Top of the World ...

Junior League:   www.jlocc.org/

Communities near Top of the World ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Top of the World.

  • Santa Ana
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Irvine
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Huntington Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Garden Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Orange
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Costa Mesa
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mission Viejo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Westminster
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Newport Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Forest
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)

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 Top of the World. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Top of the World.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Top of the World ...

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

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 Top of the World - 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.