Merced Gorge
Merced Gorge is a valley in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 2,359 feet. Merced Gorge is situated near the hamlet Foresta, as well as near the locality Buena Vista.Places of Interest
Highlights: Arch Rock and Arch Rock Entrance.
Arch Rock Entrance
Ticket shop
El Portal Elementary School
School
El Portal Elementary School is situated 2 miles west of Merced Gorge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foresta and El Portal.
Foresta
Hamlet
Foresta is an unincorporated community and… Foresta is situated 1½ miles north of Merced Gorge.
Merced Gorge
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 2,359 feet
- Also known as: “Merced Canyon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.67632° or 37° 40′ 35″ north
Longitude
-119.74684° or 119° 44′ 49″ west
Elevation
2,359 feet (719 metres)
Open location code
8592M7G3+G7
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Buena Vista and Incline.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Arch Rock Entrance and Foresta Falls.
Mariposa County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mariposa and El Portal.
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