Yosemite Valley Geology

Yosemite Valley Geology is in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Yosemite Valley Geology is situated nearby to Pohono Trailhead, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Tunnel View.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tunnel View and Silver Strand Falls.

Tunnel View

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Amysey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Silver Strand Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Davidrium, CC BY 2.5.

Silver Strand Falls drops 574 feet along Meadow Brook, at the western end of Yosemite Valley, within Yosemite National Park. The falls are commonly thought to drop 1170 feet; this is incorrect.

Bridalveil Fall

Waterfall

Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5.

Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California. The waterfall is 188 metres in height and flows year round. Bridalveil Fall is situated 1½ miles east of Yosemite Valley Geology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foresta and Yosemite West.

Foresta

Hamlet

Photo: daveynin, CC BY 2.0.

Foresta is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States, situated within Yosemite National Park. Foresta is situated 4½ miles west of Yosemite Valley Geology.

Yosemite West

Photo: Barabas, CC BY 3.0.

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.

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 Yosemite Village, the main developed area, together with adjacent areas of the Yosemite Valley within Yosemite National Park. Yosemite Village is situated 5 miles northeast of Yosemite Valley Geology.

Yosemite Valley Geology

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.71518° or 37° 42′ 55″ north

Longitude

-119.67659° or 119° 40′ 36″ west

Open location code

8592P88F+39

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pohono Trailhead and Artist Point.

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