Tunnel Tree
Tunnel Tree is in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 6,562 feet. Tunnel Tree is situated nearby to Mariposa Grove Museum, as well as near the hamlet South Wawona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mariposa Grove Museum and Mariposa Grove.
Mariposa Grove Museum
Museum
Photo: Kevin R Foote, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mariposa Grove Cabin, originally built in 1864 by Galen Clark, Yosemite's first guardian and discoverer of the Mariposa Grove, stands as an iconic symbol of Yosemite National Park. Mariposa Grove Museum is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Tunnel Tree.
Mariposa Grove
Evergreen forest
Photo: Dameon Hudson, CC BY 3.0.
Mariposa Grove is a sequoia grove located near Wawona, California, United States, in the southernmost part of Yosemite National Park. It is the largest grove of giant sequoias in the park, with several hundred mature specimens.
Grizzly Giant
Photo: MikeMurphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grizzly Giant is a massive giant sequoia located in Mariposa Grove within Yosemite National Park. Famous for its impressive size and age, the Grizzly Giant has been a symbol of the park since tourism began. Grizzly Giant is situated 1 mile south of Tunnel Tree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Wawona and North Wawona.
South Wawona
Hamlet
Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area. South Wawona is situated 3½ miles northwest of Tunnel Tree.
North Wawona
Hamlet
Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area. North Wawona is situated 3½ miles northwest of Tunnel Tree.
Fish Camp
Photo: Guywelch2000, CC0.
Fish Camp is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It is located 18 miles east of Mariposa at an elevation of 5,062 feet.
Tunnel Tree
Latitude
37.51494° or 37° 30′ 54″ northLongitude
-119.59571° or 119° 35′ 45″ westElevation
6,562 feet (2,000 metres)Open location code
8592GC73+XPGeoNames ID
5403963
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