Clark Point

Clark Point is a scenic viewpoint in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 5,466 feet. Clark Point is situated nearby to the waterfall Vernal Fall, as well as near the lake Emerald Pool.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool.

Vernal Fall

Waterfall

Vernal Fall is a 317-foot waterfall on the Merced River just downstream of Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park, California. Like its upstream neighbor, Vernal Fall is clearly visible at a distance, from Glacier Point, as well as close up, along the Mist Trail.

Emerald Pool

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Emerald Pool is a lake.

Nevada Fall

Waterfall

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Nevada Fall is a 594-foot-high waterfall on the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California. It is located below the granite dome, Liberty Cap, at the west end of Little Yosemite Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Happy Isles and Curry Village.

Happy Isles

Locality

Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams, CC BY 2.0.

Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor.

Curry Village

Village

Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Camp Curry, now known as Curry Village, was established in 1899 at the base of Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. Developed as an alternative to the first-class Sentinel Hotel, it offered a more affordable, rustic lodging experience. Curry Village is situated 2 miles northwest of Clark Point.

Yosemite Village

Village

Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It consists of Yosemite Village, the main developed area, together with adjacent areas of the Yosemite Valley within Yosemite National Park. Yosemite Village is situated 3 miles northwest of Clark Point.

Clark Point

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.72502° or 37° 43′ 30″ north

Longitude

-119.54501° or 119° 32′ 42″ west

Elevation

5,466 feet (1,666 metres)

Open location code

8592PFG3+2X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4483144190

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

GeoNames ID

5337763

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