Mirror Lake

Mirror Lake is a small, seasonal lake located on Tenaya Creek in . Situated in directly between and , it is the last remnant of a large glacial lake that once filled most of Yosemite Valley at the end of the last Ice Age, and is close to disappearing due to sediment accumulation.
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  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 4,104 feet (1,251 metres)
  • Description: lake in Yosemite National Park
  • Also known as
    “A-wai-a”
    “Ahwiyah”
    “Awaya *”
    “Ke-ko-too-yem”
    “Lake Ah-wei-yah”
    “Lake Ah-wi-yah”
    “Lake Hiawatha”
    “Wai-ack”
    “Waiya”

Nearby Peaks

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Peak
is a quartz monzonite batholith at the…
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Peak
is a granite dome in , .
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Peak
is a roughly 1800-foot high rock formation, arising from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Happy Isles and Curry Village.
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Locality
is a group of small isles in the…
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Village
is a campground…
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Village
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in , United States.

Mirror Lake

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Latitude
37.74837° or 37° 44′ 54″ north
Longitude
-119.54986° or 119° 32′ 60″ west
Open location code
8592PFX2+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62002226
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = water
Open­Street­Map feature
water = lake
Geo­Names ID
5373578
Wiki­data ID
Q6874579

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mirror Lake” goes by many names.
بحيرة المرآةArabic
بحيرة ميرورArabic
MirrorCatalan
Lac MirrorFrench
Mirror LakeGerman
ミラーレイク (カリフォルニア州)Japanese
ミラー湖Japanese
شیشہ جھیلWestern Panjabi

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