Sentinel Fall

Sentinel Falls is a long series of cascades descending into , in the U.S. state of , alongside . 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.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curry Village and Yosemite Village.
is a campground… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sentinel Fall.
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 1½ miles north of 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
Geo­Names ID
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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.

Mariposa County: Highlights

Learn more about Mariposa and Coulterville.
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