Crane Flat Lookout
Crane Flat Lookout is in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 6,634 feet. Crane Flat Lookout is situated nearby to the tower Crane Flat Fire Lookout, as well as near the evergreen forest Tuolumne Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crane Flat Fire Lookout and Tuolumne Grove.
Crane Flat Fire Lookout
Tower
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The Crane Flat Fire Lookout in Yosemite National Park was built in 1931. An example of the National Park Service Rustic style, the lookout is a two-story structure with a lower storage or garage level and an upper observation level, with an overhanging roof.
Tuolumne Grove
Evergreen forest
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Tuolumne Grove is a giant sequoia grove located near Crane Flat in Yosemite National Park, at the southeastern edge of the Tuolumne River watershed. It is about 16 miles west of Yosemite Village on Tioga Pass Road.
Dead Giant Tunnel Tree
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald, CC BY 2.0.
Dead Giant Tunnel Tree is situated 1 mile northeast of Crane Flat Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aspen Valley and Foresta.
Aspen Valley
Locality
Aspen Valley, California is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California. Its elevation is 6,161 feet. It is located in the western part of Yosemite National Park, about 8 miles southeast of Mather. Aspen Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of Crane Flat Lookout.
Foresta
Hamlet
Foresta is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, within Yosemite National Park. Foresta is situated 6 miles southeast of Crane Flat Lookout.
El Portal
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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.
Crane Flat Lookout
Latitude
37.75937° or 37° 45′ 34″ northLongitude
-119.82045° or 119° 49′ 14″ westElevation
6,634 feet (2,022 metres)Open location code
8592Q55H+PRGeoNames ID
5340505
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