Sentinel Fall
Sentinel Falls is a long series of cascades descending into Yosemite Valley, in the U.S. state of California, alongside Sentinel Rock. It is a tiered waterfall consisting of 6 major drops totaling 1,920 feet, the longest single drop being 500 feet.- Waterfall (intermittent)
- …lies at an elevation of 5,630 feet (1,716 metres)
- …stands 1,936 feet (590 metres) tall
- Description: waterfall in CA, US
- Also known as“Sentinel Cascades”“Sentinel Falls”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sentinel Rock and Sentinel Dome.
Sentinel Rock
Peak
Sentinel Rock is a granitic peak in Yosemite National Park, California, United States.
Sentinel Dome
Scenic viewpoint
Sentinel Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, United States.
Taft Point
Peak
Taft Point is a viewpoint in Yosemite National Park west of Glacier Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curry Village and Yosemite Village.
Curry Village
Village
Curry Village is a campground… Curry Village is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sentinel Fall.
Yosemite Village
Village
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. Yosemite Village is situated 1½ miles north of Sentinel Fall.
Happy Isles
Locality
Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the… Happy Isles is situated 2 miles east of Sentinel Fall.
Sentinel Fall
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Latitude
37.72492° or 37° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
-119.5965° or 119° 35′ 47″ west
Open location code
8592PCF3+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Urdu—“Sentinel Fall” goes by many names.
- Persian: “آبشار سنتینل”
- Portuguese: “Sentinel Fall”
- Tajik: “Сентинел”
- Ukrainian: “Водоспад Сентінел”
- Ukrainian: “Водоспади Сентінел”
- Ukrainian: “Сентінел”
- Urdu: “سین ٹینل آبشار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rocky Point and Yosemite Lodge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roosevelt Point and Presidential Boulder.
Mariposa County: Highlights
Learn more about Mariposa and Coulterville.
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