Barrel Spring
Barrel Spring is a spring in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 5,141 feet. Barrel Spring is situated nearby to the locality Canty Meadow, as well as near Peachtree Bar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Portal Elementary School and Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable.
El Portal Elementary School
School
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El Portal Elementary School is situated 2½ miles northwest of Barrel Spring.
Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable
Building
Photo: Epolk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable are associated with the Yosemite Valley Railroad, which ran from Merced, California to El Portal at the entrance to Yosemite National Park. Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable is situated 2 miles northwest of Barrel Spring.
Henness Ridge Fire Lookout
Tower
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The Henness Ridge Fire Lookout in Yosemite National Park was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps which was a public work relief program for unemployed men age 18–24. Henness Ridge Fire Lookout is situated 2½ miles east of Barrel Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Portal and Yosemite West.
El Portal
Photo: Epolk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Portal is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It is located 11.5 miles west-southwest of Yosemite Village, at an elevation of 1,939 feet. The population was 372 at the 2020 census, down from 474 at the 2010 census.
Yosemite West
Yosemite West is a small community in Mariposa County, California, is accessed via roads in Yosemite National Park. It is bordered on the west by Sierra National Forest.
Foresta
Hamlet
Foresta is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, within Yosemite National Park. Foresta is situated 3½ miles north of Barrel Spring.
Barrel Spring
- Type: Spring
- Description: spring in Mariposa County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 5326245
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.64655° or 37° 38′ 48″ northLongitude
-119.76576° or 119° 45′ 57″ westElevation
5,141 feet (1,567 metres)Open location code
8592J6WM+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9201539364OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
“Barrel Spring” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barrel Spring (tubud sa Estados Unidos, California, Mariposa County, lat 37,65, long -119,77)”
- Cebuano: “Barrel Spring”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Cathewood Saddle and Pinoche Peak.
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