Panorama Point
Panorama Point is a scenic viewpoint in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 6,240 feet. Panorama Point is situated nearby to the waterfall Illilouette Falls, as well as near the locality Happy Isles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illilouette Falls and Vernal Fall.
Illilouette Falls
Waterfall
Illilouette Fall is a 381-foot waterfall on the Illilouette Creek tributary of the Merced River in Yosemite National Park. It is located in a small canyon that cuts into the south wall of Yosemite Valley directly across from Vernal Fall.
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.
Sierra Point
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wingchi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sierra Point is an elevated viewpoint on a rocky outcropping of Yosemite National Park, at the eastern end of the valley, below Grizzly Peak, which was accessible through a now-closed trail. Sierra Point is situated 3,800 feet north of Panorama Point.
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, USA. 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. Curry Village is situated 1½ miles northwest of Panorama Point.
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 2½ miles northwest of Panorama Point.
Panorama Point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71699° or 37° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
-119.5578° or 119° 33′ 28″ westElevation
6,240 feet (1,902 metres)Open location code
8592PC8R+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7969336248OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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