Minaret Vista Picnic Area
Minaret Vista Picnic Area is a picnic site in Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California which is located on 203 and has an elevation of 9,259 feet. Minaret Vista Picnic Area is situated nearby to the peak Minaret Summit, as well as near the volcano Mammoth Mountain.- Type: Picnic site
- Also known as: “Minaret Vista Picnic”
- Address: 203
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minaret Summit and Mammoth Mountain.
Minaret Summit
Peak
Minaret Summit is a mountain pass on Highway 203 in the central Sierra Nevada. The pass, lying on the Madera-Mono County border, is within the Mammoth Ranger District of the Inyo National Forest and located near Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes, and Mammoth Mountain.
Mammoth Mountain
Volcano
Mammoth Mountain is a lava dome complex partially located in the town of Mammoth Lakes, California, within the Inyo National Forest of Madera and Mono counties. Mammoth Mountain is situated 2½ miles southeast of Minaret Vista Picnic Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Devils Postpile National Monument and Old Mammoth.
Devils Postpile National Monument
Devils Postpile National Monument is a United States national monument located in Madera County in the Sierra Nevada region of the state of California.Old Mammoth
Suburb
Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in Mono County, California, United States. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain, at an elevation of 7,880 feet. Old Mammoth is situated 4½ miles southeast of Minaret Vista Picnic Area.
Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes is a resort town next to Mammoth Mountain which is a popular skiing destination. Mammoth Lakes is in the Eastern Sierra region of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. In 2020, it had a permanent population of 7,200 people.Minaret Vista Picnic Area
- Category: tourism
- Location: Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.65662° or 37° 39′ 24″ north
Longitude
-119.06066° or 119° 3′ 38″ west
Elevation
9,259 feet (2,822 metres)
Open location code
8592MW4Q+JP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
GeoNames ID
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