What is the geography of Newport Beach, California?
Newport Beach is 25 feet (8 meters) above sea level and located at (33.616671, -117.897604). The city is bordered to the west by Huntington Beach, CaliforniaHuntington Beach at the Santa Ana River, on the north side by Costa Mesa, CaliforniaCosta Mesa, John Wayne Airport, and Irvine, CaliforniaIrvine (including University of California, IrvineUC Irvine), and on the east side by Crystal Cove State Park. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 103.2 km sq (39.8 square miles). 38.3 km sq (14.8 mi sq) of it is land and 64.9 km sq (25.1 mi sq) of it (62.91%) is water. Areas of Newport Beach include Corona del Mar, CaliforniaCorona del Mar, Balboa Island, CaliforniaBalboa Island, Newport Coast, CaliforniaNewport Coast, San Joaquin Hills, CaliforniaSan Joaquin Hills, and Balboa Peninsula (also known as Balboa, CaliforniaBalboa). The Upper Newport Bay was carved out by the prehistoric flow of the Santa Ana River. It feeds the delta that is the Newport Back Ba