Balboa Island Ferry - Newport Beach, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 33° 36.208 W 117° 54.017
11S E 416475 N 3718553
The quickest way to get to Balboa Island from the Balboa Peninsula.
Waymark Code: WMMZAF
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/28/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
Views: 3

Taken from Wikipedia, "The Balboa Island Car Ferry is a ferry service in Newport Beach, California. The ferry boats travel under 1,000 feet from Balboa Island to the Balboa Peninsula (Fun Zone area) and vice versa, reaching a top speed of four miles per hour. The speed limit in the harbor is 5 miles per hour, and the ferry docks about every 5 minutes. A full-time captain will dock the ferry at least 22,500 times every year, traveling at least 3,200 miles every year."
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