Columbia Rock
Columbia Rock is a scenic viewpoint in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 5,030 feet. Columbia Rock is situated nearby to the stone Sloth Boulder, as well as near Bachar Cracker Boulder.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yosemite Falls and Columbia Boulder.
Yosemite Falls
Waterfall
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Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall.
Columbia Boulder
Stone
Photo: Mark Donoher, CC BY 2.0.
Columbia Boulder is a 30-foot-tall boulder located in Camp 4 at Yosemite National Park. It is the largest boulder in Camp 4 and easily seen from the campground. Columbia Boulder is situated 1,800 feet south of Columbia Rock.
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls
Hotel
Photo: Rennett Stowe, CC BY 2.0.
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, often referred to informally within the Park as "The Lodge" is located in western Yosemite Village, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California. Yosemite Lodge at the Falls is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Columbia Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yosemite Village and Curry Village.
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.
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. Curry Village is situated 1½ miles east of Columbia Rock.
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, USA. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor. Happy Isles is situated 2½ miles southeast of Columbia Rock.
Columbia Rock
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.74656° or 37° 44′ 48″ northLongitude
-119.60278° or 119° 36′ 10″ westElevation
5,030 feet (1,533 metres)Open location code
8592P9WW+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4791664323OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Columbia Rock” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哥伦比亚岩”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sloth Boulder and Bachar Cracker Boulder.
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