Royal Arch Creek

Royal Arch Creek is a stream in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 3,967 feet. Royal Arch Creek is situated nearby to Curry Village, as well as near Yosemite Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Ahwahnee and Royal Arch Cascade.

The Ahwahnee

Hotel

Photo: Mark Miller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ahwahnee is a grand hotel in Yosemite National Park, California, on the floor of Yosemite Valley. It was built by the Yosemite Park and Curry Company and opened for business in 1927.

Royal Arch Cascade

Waterfall

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Royal Arch Cascade is a waterfall located on the north wall of Yosemite Valley and the Yosemite National Park, United States, within walking distance from the Ahwahnee Hotel.

LeConte Memorial Lodge

Museum

Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The LeConte Memorial Lodge, now known as the Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center, is a structure in Yosemite National Park in California, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curry Village and Yosemite Village.

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.

Yosemite Village

Village

Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It consists of Yosemite Village, the main developed area, together with adjacent areas of the Yosemite Valley within Yosemite National Park.

Happy Isles

Locality

Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams, CC BY 2.0.

Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor.

Royal Arch Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.74493° or 37° 44′ 42″ north

Longitude

-119.57211° or 119° 34′ 20″ west

Elevation

3,967 feet (1,209 metres)

Open location code

8592PCVH+X5

GeoNames ID

5389144

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