Corona del Mar State Beach

Corona del Mar State Beach
Aerial view of Corona del Mar State Beach (foreground; on the far side of the jetty is The Wedge and the Balboa Peninsula)
LocationOrange County, California, United States
Nearest cityNewport Beach, California
Coordinates33°35′37″N 117°52′30″W / 33.59361°N 117.87500°W / 33.59361; -117.87500
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Established1947
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

Corona del Mar State Beach (Spanish for the Crown of the Sea) is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States. It is located in Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, and operated by the city of Newport Beach. It is known locally as Big Corona to distinguish it from a neighboring beach, Little Corona. The 30-acre (12 ha) park was established in 1947.

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