Welcome to Trabuco Canyon ...

Trabuco Canyon is located in Orange County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Trabuco Canyon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1938.

A typical abbreviation for Trabuco Canyon: Trabuco Cyn. (or less commonly used: Trabuco Canyn. or Trabuco Cnyn.)

Trabuco Canyon is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Trabuco Canyon: (949)

The ZIP codes for Trabuco Canyon: 92678-92679<3>

Websites for Trabuco Canyon ...

Junior League:   www.jlocc.org/

Communities near Trabuco Canyon ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Trabuco Canyon.

• Santa Ana
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Ana
  • Santa Ana is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 331,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Ana <4>
• Irvine
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvine
  • Irvine is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 283,700 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvine <4>
• Corona
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • 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 <4>
• Orange
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 138,192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <4>
• Costa Mesa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Costa Mesa
  • Costa Mesa is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,366 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Costa Mesa <4>
• Mission Viejo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Viejo
  • Mission Viejo is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,242 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mission Viejo <4>
• Newport Beach
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport Beach
  • Newport Beach is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 86,834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport Beach <4>
• Lake Forest
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Forest
  • Lake Forest is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Forest <4>
• Tustin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tustin
  • Tustin is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,815 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tustin <4>
• Lake Elsinore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Elsinore
  • Lake Elsinore is located in Riverside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Elsinore <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trabuco Canyon ...

Looking for more information about Trabuco Canyon? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Trabuco Canyon, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Trabuco Canyon.

Adding Trabuco Canyon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Trabuco Canyon in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Trabuco Canyon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Trabuco Canyon post office opened in 1938.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Trabuco Canyon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Trabuco Canyon. 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/