Vernal Fall

Vernal Fall is a 317-foot waterfall on the just downstream of in , . Like its upstream neighbor, Vernal Fall is clearly visible at a distance, from , as well as close up, along the .
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  • Waterfall
  • …lies at an elevation of 5,144 feet (1,568 metres)
  • …stands 318 feet (97 metres) tall
  • Description: waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California
  • Also known as
    “Nevada Fall”
    “Peiwayak”
    “Piwyack”
    “Vernal Falls”
    “Yan-o-pah”
    “Yonapah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Emerald Pool and Nevada Fall.
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is a lake.
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is a 594-foot-high waterfall on the in , .
in is a promontory on the southwest wall below the popular .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Happy Isles and Curry Village.
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is a group of small isles in the…
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is a campground… is situated 2 miles northwest of Vernal Fall.
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Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 3 miles northwest of Vernal Fall.

Vernal Fall

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Latitude
37.72755° or 37° 43′ 39″ north
Longitude
-119.54375° or 119° 32′ 38″ west
Open location code
8592PFH4+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243671668
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5405998
Wiki­data ID
Q2620166

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Vernal Fall” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شلال فيرنال”
  • Chinese: “弗納爾瀑布”
  • Dutch: “Vernalwaterval”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيرنال فال”
  • French: “Chute Vernal”
  • German: “Vernal Fall”
  • Greek: “Βέρναλ Φωλ”
  • Greek: “Βέρναλ Φωλς”
  • Greek: “Καταρράκτης Βέρναλ”
  • Italian: “Cascata Vernal”
  • Italian: “Vernal Fall”
  • Japanese: “バーナル滝”
  • Persian: “ابشار ورنال”
  • Portuguese: “Vernal Fall”
  • Russian: “Вернал”
  • Spanish: “Cascada Vernal”
  • Ukrainian: “Вернал”
  • Ukrainian: “Водоспад Вернал”
  • Western Panjabi: “ورنل آبشار”
  • Western Panjabi: “ورنل چھمبر”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Silver Apron and Clark Point.

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