Taft Point
Taft Point is a viewpoint in Yosemite National Park west of Glacier Point. It offers wide views of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Falls and El Capitan. The main attraction of Taft Point is the giant fissures in the mile-high granite rock.
- Peak rising to 7,500 feet (2,286 metres)
- …is also known as “Lookout Rock”
- Description: Scenic viewpoint in Yosemite National Park, California, US
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Capitan and Horsetail Fall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curry Village and Yosemite Village.
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Latitude
37.71311° or 37° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
-119.60461° or 119° 36′ 17″ west
Open location code
8592P97W+65
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Taft Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Taft Point (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Taft Point”
- Chinese: “塔夫特峰”
- French: “Taft Point”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rocky Point and Gunsight.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Fissures and Roosevelt Point.
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