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Mariposa County

Artist Point

Artist Point is a scenic viewpoint in , , and has an elevation of 4,701 feet. Artist Point is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the waterfall .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tunnel View and Silver Strand Falls.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Amysey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a located on California State Route 41 in , United States. Since its opening in 1933, it has offered visitors iconic, expansive views of , making it one of the park's most renowned viewpoints. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Artist Point.

Waterfall
Photo: Davidrium, CC BY 2.5.
drops 574 feet along Meadow Brook, at the western end of Yosemite Valley, within . The falls are commonly thought to drop 1170 feet; this is incorrect.

Waterfall
Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5.
is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the in . The waterfall is 188 metres in height and flows year round. is situated 1½ miles east of Artist Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foresta and Yosemite West.

Hamlet
Photo: daveynin, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in , , within . is situated 4½ miles west of Artist Point.

Photo: Barabas, CC BY 3.0.
is a small community in , , is accessed via roads in . It is bordered on the west by Sierra National Forest.

Village
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in , United States. It consists of the developed area of and the other areas of the in . is situated 5 miles northeast of Artist Point.

Artist Point

Latitude
37.71273° or 37° 42′ 46″ north
Longitude
-119.67535° or 119° 40′ 31″ west
Elevation
4,701 feet (1,433 metres)
Open location code
8592P87F+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2360047421
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Geo­Names ID
5324885
Wiki­data ID
Q99517045
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