Portola Hills, California

Portola Hills, California
District of Lake Forest
Location of Portola Hills within Orange County, California.
Location of Portola Hills within Orange County, California.
Coordinates: 33°41′01″N 117°37′58″W / 33.68361°N 117.63278°W / 33.68361; -117.63278
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange
CityLake Forest
Area
 • Total1.3 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Land1.3 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total6,391
 • Density5,063.6/sq mi (1,955.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Portola Hills is a district in the city of Lake Forest, California in Orange County, United States. It was formerly an unincorporated community and census-designated place before it was annexed into Lake Forest in 2000. The population was 6,391 at the 2000 census. Portola Hills lies near Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park and Cleveland National Forest. Foothill Ranch is to the west, Rancho Santa Margarita in the southeast, Mission Viejo in the south, and the unincorporated regions of Silverado and Santiago Canyon to the north and northeast.