Murphy Creek
Murphy Creek is a stream in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 8,156 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tenaya Lake and Stately Pleasure Dome.
Tenaya Lake
Lake
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Tenaya Lake is an alpine lake in Yosemite National Park, located between Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows. The surface of Tenaya Lake has an elevation of 8,150 feet.
Stately Pleasure Dome
Peak
Stately Pleasure Dome is the unofficial name for the prominent south-southwestern portion of Polly Dome, a granite dome on the northwest side of Tenaya Lake and Tioga Road in the Yosemite high country.
Harlequin Dome
Peak
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Harlequin Dome is a granite dome, quite near Tenaya Lake, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yosemite National Park.
Yosemite National Park
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Yosemite National Park is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Sierra Nevada mountains in east-central California. Approximately four million visitors each year come to Yosemite to marvel at its spectacular granite cliffs, towering waterfalls, remote wilderness, massive sequoia trees, and high mountain meadows.
Murphy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.8327° or 37° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
-119.46405° or 119° 27′ 51″ westElevation
8,156 feet (2,486 metres)Open location code
8592RGMP+39GeoNames ID
5375845
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tenaya Peak and Mildred Lake.
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