Valley View
Valley View is a scenic viewpoint in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 3,885 feet. Valley View is situated nearby to the waterfall Bridalveil Fall, as well as near Silver Strand Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridalveil Fall and Tunnel View.
Bridalveil Fall
Waterfall
Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California. The waterfall is 188 metres in height and flows year round.
Tunnel View
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Amysey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tunnel View is a scenic viewpoint located on California State Route 41 in Yosemite National Park, United States. Since its opening in 1933, it has offered visitors iconic, expansive views of Yosemite Valley, making it one of the park's most renowned viewpoints. Tunnel View is situated 1 mile west of Valley View.
Silver Strand Falls
Waterfall
Silver Strand Falls drops 574 feet along Meadow Brook, at the western end of Yosemite Valley, within Yosemite National Park. The falls are commonly thought to drop 1170 feet; this is incorrect.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yosemite Village and Curry Village.
Yosemite Village
Village
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It consists of the developed area of Yosemite Village and the other areas of the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. Yosemite Village is situated 4½ miles northeast of Valley View.
Curry Village
Village
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camp Curry, now known as Curry Village, was established in 1899 at the base of Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. Developed as an alternative to the first-class Sentinel Hotel, it offered a more affordable, rustic lodging experience. Curry Village is situated 5 miles east of Valley View.
Foresta
Hamlet
Foresta is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, within Yosemite National Park. Foresta is situated 5 miles west of Valley View.
Valley View
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “River View” and “Too-nu-yah”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71728° or 37° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
-119.66187° or 119° 39′ 43″ westElevation
3,885 feet (1,184 metres)Open location code
8592P88Q+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3331425528OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointGeoNames ID
5405562
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In Other Languages
“Valley View” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “谷底观景台”
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