Medial Moraine
Medial Moraine is a locality in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Medial Moraine is situated nearby to the locality Happy Isles, as well as near Curry Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vernal Fall and Happy Isles Bridge.
Vernal Fall
Waterfall
Vernal Fall is a 317-foot waterfall on the Merced River just downstream of Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park, California. Like its upstream neighbor, Vernal Fall is clearly visible at a distance, from Glacier Point, as well as close up, along the Mist Trail.
Grizzly Peak
Peak
Grizzly Peak in Yosemite Valley is a promontory on the southwest wall below the popular Half Dome. It can be seen on the hike to Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall, from northeastern Glacier Point, and various other locations in the Yosemite Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Happy Isles and Curry Village.
Happy Isles
Locality
Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams, CC BY 2.0.
Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor.
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.
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 2 miles northwest of Medial Moraine.
Medial Moraine
- Type: Locality
- Description: moraine in Yosemite National Park
- Categories: ridge and moraine
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.73815° or 37° 44′ 17″ northLongitude
-119.55717° or 119° 33′ 26″ westOpen location code
8592PCQV+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 11079407468OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q49693572
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In Other Languages
“Medial Moraine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Medial Moraine (tagaytay)”
- Cebuano: “Medial Moraine”
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Highlights include Mirror Lake Trailhead and Merced River.
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