Upper Crater Creek Falls

Upper Crater Creek Falls is a waterfall in Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Upper Crater Creek Falls is situated nearby to the waterfall Lower Rainbow Falls, as well as near the volcano Red Cones.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rainbow Falls and Red Cones.

Rainbow Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Frank Kovalchek, CC BY 2.0.

Rainbow Falls is the highest waterfall on the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River, in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains of California, in the United States.

Red Cones

Volcano

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Red Cones are a pair of cinder cones near Devils Postpile National Monument, in eastern Madera County of central California. They are within the eastern Sierra Nevada and Inyo National Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devils Postpile National Monument and Lake Mary.

Devils Postpile National Monument

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Devils Postpile National Monument is a United States national monument located in Madera County in the Sierra Nevada region of the state of California.

Lake Mary

Hamlet

Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in Mono County, California, United States. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain, at an elevation of 7,880 feet. Lake Mary is situated 4½ miles east of Upper Crater Creek Falls.

Old Mammoth

Suburb

Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in Mono County, California, United States. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain, at an elevation of 7,880 feet. Old Mammoth is situated 6 miles northeast of Upper Crater Creek Falls.

Upper Crater Creek Falls

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.58379° or 37° 35′ 2″ north

Longitude

-119.08082° or 119° 4′ 51″ west

Height

190 feet (58 metres)

Open location code

8592HWM9+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14213275339

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lower Rainbow Falls and Crater Meadow.

Nearby Places

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