Whorl Mountain
Whorl Mountain is a mountain in the northern part of Yosemite National Park, well north of Mount Conness, and barely inside the boundary of Yosemite. Whorl Mountain is the 22nd-highest mountain in Yosemite National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Matterhorn Peak and Twin Peaks.
Matterhorn Peak
Peak
Photo: G. Thomas, Public domain.
Matterhorn Peak is located in the Sierra Nevada, in California, at the northern boundary of Yosemite National Park. At 12,285 feet elevation, it is the tallest peak in the craggy Alps-like Sawtooth Ridge and the northernmost 12,000-foot peak in the Sierra Nevada.
Twin Peaks
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Twin Peaks is a mountain in the northern part of Yosemite National Park, north of Tuolumne Meadows. It is the 15th highest mountain in Yosemite National Park.
Burro Pass
Mountain saddle
Burro Pass, elevation 11,100 feet, is a mountain pass in Yosemite National Park, United States. A United States Geological Survey topographer named the gap after his burro.
Whorl Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 11,949 feet
- Description: mountain in northern Yosemite National Park
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.07406° or 38° 4′ 27″ northLongitude
-119.38334° or 119° 23′ westElevation
11,949 feet (3,642 metres)Open location code
85C23JF8+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 358796339OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Whorl Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whorl Mountain”
- Persian: “کوه ورل (یوسمیتی)”
- Persian: “کوه ورل”
- Spanish: “Monte Whorl”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Twin Lakes Estates and Virginia Lakes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matterhorn Pass and Horse Creek Pass.
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