how many square miles is huntington beach
Huntington Beach is located in the County of Orange, one of 58 counties in California. Huntington Beach is one of 478 incorporated cities in California and one of 34 cities in Orange County. Orange County contains 798 square miles with 42 miles of coastline, 9 beaches, 3 harbors, 11 public and 7 private universities. Huntington Beach extends 8.5 miles along the Pacific Ocean and is bounded to the northern shore by Sunset Beach, southern shore by Newport Beach and west by Catalina Island, 22 miles away. Huntington Beach city boundaries include 28 square miles of ocean waters.