Indian Canyon
Indian Canyon is a valley in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 4,209 feet. Indian Canyon is situated nearby to Yosemite Village, as well as near the locality Yosemite Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yosemite Falls and Yosemite Valley Visitor Center.
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.
Yosemite Valley Visitor Center
Museum
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Yosemite Valley Visitor Center is a museum.
Yosemite Museum
Museum
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The Yosemite Museum is located in Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park in California. Founded in 1926 through the efforts of Ansel Franklin Hall, the museum's displays focus on the heritage and culture of the Ahwahnechee people who lived in the valley.
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 the developed area of Yosemite Village and the other areas of the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park.
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.
Happy Isles
Locality
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Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor. Happy Isles is situated 2 miles southeast of Indian Canyon.
Indian Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 4,209 feet
- Also known as: “Indian Canon”, “Le-Hamite”, “Ma-ta”, “Scho-tal-lo-wi”, and “Schotallowi”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.75159° or 37° 45′ 6″ northLongitude
-119.58433° or 119° 35′ 4″ westElevation
4,209 feet (1,283 metres)Open location code
8592QC28+J7GeoNames ID
5359193
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Highlights include Yosemite Village Post Office and Rangers’ Club.
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