Snow Creek Falls

Snow Creek Falls is a long series of cascades located in toward the eastern extent of . It descends a steep gorge on a sizeable stream that originates in May Lake to the north, dropping east of the trail that leaves the Valley above en route to and other north-rim destinations.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall
  • Also known as: “Обшори Снов Крик” and “ابشار اسنو کریک”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Half Dome and Three Chute Falls.

Peak
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Peak
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Happy Isles and Curry Village.

Locality
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is a group of small isles in the… is situated 3 miles southwest of Snow Creek Falls.

Village
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is a campground… is situated 3 miles southwest of Snow Creek Falls.

Village
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Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 3 miles southwest of Snow Creek Falls.

Snow Creek Falls

Latitude
37.76549° or 37° 45′ 56″ north
Longitude
-119.53486° or 119° 32′ 6″ west
Elevation
5,230 feet (1,594 metres)
Height
2,133 feet (650 metres)
Open location code
8592QF88+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4065345814
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5396779
Wiki­data ID
Q38239
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Snow Creek Falls” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “雪溪瀑布”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار اسنو کریک”
  • Mazanderani: “اسنو کریک ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار اسنو کریک”
  • Polish: “Snow Creek”
  • Portuguese: “Snow Creek Falls”
  • Tajik: “Снов Крик”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Снов Крик”
  • Ukrainian: “Водоспади Сноу крік”
  • Urdu: “سنوو کریک آبشار”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Medial Moraine and Porcupine Flat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Snow Creek Trailhead and Watkins Pinnacles.

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