Eagle Peak Creek

Eagle Peak Creek is a stream in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 6,778 feet. Eagle Peak Creek is situated nearby to Yosemite Village, as well as near the locality Yosemite Valley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yosemite Falls and Lost Arrow Spire.

Yosemite Falls

Waterfall

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Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall.

Lost Arrow Spire

Peak

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Lost Arrow Spire is a detached pillar in Yosemite National Park, in Yosemite Valley, California, located immediately adjacent to Upper Yosemite Falls. The structure includes the Lost Arrow Spire Chimney route which is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America.

Lehamite Falls

Waterfall

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Lehamite Falls is located in Yosemite National Park. It consists of a long series of steep cascades that fall 1,180 feet into Yosemite Valley, in a manner similar to Sentinel Fall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yosemite Village and Curry Village.

Yosemite Village

Village

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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 2 miles southeast of Eagle Peak Creek.

Curry Village

Village

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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 3 miles southeast of Eagle Peak Creek.

Happy Isles

Locality

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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. Happy Isles is situated 3½ miles southeast of Eagle Peak Creek.

Eagle Peak Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.76992° or 37° 46′ 12″ north

Longitude

-119.60489° or 119° 36′ 18″ west

Elevation

6,778 feet (2,066 metres)

Open location code

8592Q99W+X2

GeoNames ID

5344604

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yosemite Valley and Yosemite National Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eagle Peak Meadows and Yosemite Point.

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