Wawona

Wawona is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within , as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 169 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in California, USA
  • Also known as: Big Tree Station”, “Clark’s Station”, “Clarks Station”, “North Wawona”, “South Wawona”, “Wah-wo-nah”, “Wawona, CA”, and “Wawona, California

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wawona Visitor Center and Wawona Hotel.

Tourism office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a tourism office.

Hotel
The , located in southern , California, is a historic late Victorian mountain resort and one of the largest intact hotels of its kind within a national park.

Museum
The is an assembled collection of historic buildings from that is located in Wawona, California.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Wawona and North Wawona.

Hamlet
Wawona is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within , as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area.

Hamlet
Wawona is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within , as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area.

Photo: Guywelch2000, CC0.
is a census-designated place in , United States. It is located 18 miles east of at an elevation of 5,062 feet.

Wawona

Latitude
37.53687° or 37° 32′ 13″ north
Longitude
-119.65492° or 119° 39′ 18″ west
Population
169
Elevation
3,999 feet (1,219 metres)
Open location code
8592G8PW+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150972258
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5407585
Wiki­data ID
Q3460942
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Wawona” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Wawona
  • Cebuano: Wawona
  • Chechen: Вевона
  • Chinese: 瓦沃納
  • Chinese: 瓦沃纳
  • Croatian: Wawona
  • Dutch: Wawona
  • French: Wawona
  • German: Wawona
  • Gilaki: واونا
  • Irish: Wawona
  • Italian: Wawona
  • Ladin: Wawona
  • Persian: واونا، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: واونا
  • Polish: Wawona
  • Portuguese: Wawona
  • Serbian: Wawona, California
  • Serbian: Wawona
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wawona, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wawona
  • South Azerbaijani: واونا، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Wawona (California)
  • Spanish: Wawona
  • Tatar: Вевона
  • Turkish: Wawona
  • Ukrainian: Вевона
  • Volapük: Wawona

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Highlights include Wawona Fountain and Swimming Tank.

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