Wildcat Falls
Wildcat Falls is located in the western quarter of Yosemite National Park alongside Highway 140, approximately 2.8 miles inside the park from the Arch Rock Entrance.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tunnel View and Tamarack Flat Campground.
Tunnel View
Scenic viewpoint
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 2½ miles east of Wildcat Falls.
Tamarack Flat Campground
Campsite
Yosemite National Park is a national park of the United States in California. It is bordered on the southeast by the Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. Tamarack Flat Campground is situated 2 miles northwest of Wildcat Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foresta and El Portal.
Foresta
Hamlet
Foresta is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, within Yosemite National Park. Foresta is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wildcat Falls.
El Portal
El Portal is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It is located 11.5 miles west-southwest of Yosemite Village, at an elevation of 1,939 feet. The population was 372 at the 2020 census, down from 474 at the 2010 census.Yosemite West
Yosemite West is a small community in Mariposa County, California, is accessed via roads in Yosemite National Park. It is bordered on the west by Sierra National Forest.Wildcat Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in California, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.72358° or 37° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
-119.71719° or 119° 43′ 2″ west
Elevation
4,252 feet (1,296 metres)
Height
623 feet (190 metres)
Open location code
8592P7FM+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Ukrainian—“Wildcat Falls” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Wildcat Falls”
- Ukrainian: “Вайлдкет”
- Ukrainian: “Водоспади Вайлдкет”
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