Stanford Point

Stanford Point is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 5,246 feet. Stanford Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silver Strand Falls and Tunnel View.

Waterfall
Photo: Davidrium, CC BY 2.5.
drops 574 feet along Meadow Brook, at the western end of Yosemite Valley, within . The falls are commonly thought to drop 1170 feet; this is incorrect.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Amysey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a located on California State Route 41 in , United States. Since its opening in 1933, it has offered visitors iconic, expansive views of , making it one of the park's most renowned viewpoints.

Peak
Photo: Jeffrey Pang, CC BY 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foresta and Yosemite West.

Hamlet
Photo: daveynin, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in , within . is situated 5 miles west of Stanford Point.

Photo: Barabas, CC BY 3.0.
is a small community in , , is accessed via roads in . It is bordered on the west by Sierra National Forest.

Village
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in , United States. It consists of , the main developed area, together with adjacent areas of the within . is situated 5 miles northeast of Stanford Point.

Stanford Point

Latitude
37.70611° or 37° 42′ 22″ north
Longitude
-119.66649° or 119° 39′ 59″ west
Elevation
5,246 feet (1,599 metres)
Open location code
8592P84M+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358803115
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5398584
Wiki­data ID
Q49470811
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Satellite Map

Discover Stanford Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Stanford Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stanford Point (pangpang)”
  • Cebuano: “Stanford Point”

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Localities in the Area

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