The Cascades

The Cascades is a waterfall in , , and has an elevation of 4,144 feet. The Cascades is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wildcat Falls and Tunnel View.

Waterfall
is located in the western quarter of alongside Highway 140, approximately 2.8 miles inside the park from the Arch Rock Entrance.

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 2 miles east of The Cascades.

Campsite
Photo: Eeekster, CC BY 3.0.
Yosemite National Park is a national park of the United States in . It is bordered on the southeast by the and on the northwest by . is situated 2 miles northwest of The Cascades.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foresta and El Portal.

Hamlet
Photo: daveynin, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in , within . is situated 3 miles southwest of The Cascades.

Photo: Epolk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is located 11.5 miles west-southwest of , at an elevation of 1,939 feet. The population was 372 at the 2020 census, down from 474 at the 2010 census.

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.

The Cascades

Latitude
37.72678° or 37° 43′ 36″ north
Longitude
-119.71234° or 119° 42′ 44″ west
Elevation
4,144 feet (1,263 metres)
Open location code
8592P7GQ+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9373577893
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5334723
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