Washburn Point Parking

Washburn Point Parking is a parking area in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Washburn Point Parking is situated near Glacier Point Trailhead, as well as near Four Mile Trailhead.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Washburn Point and Sentinel Dome.

Washburn Point

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Washburn Point is a scenic viewpoint.

Sentinel Dome

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Supercarwaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sentinel Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, United States. It lies on the south wall of Yosemite Valley, 0.8 miles southwest of Glacier Point and 1.4 miles northeast of Profile Cliff. Sentinel Dome is situated 3,300 feet west of Washburn Point Parking.

Glacier Point

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Starlingjon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glacier Point is a viewpoint above Yosemite Valley in the U.S. state of California. It is located on the south wall of Yosemite Valley at an elevation of 7,214 feet, 3,200 feet above Curry Village. Glacier Point is situated 3,800 feet north of Washburn Point Parking.

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.

Curry Village is a campground in Mariposa County, California in Yosemite National Park within the Yosemite Valley. A rockfall in 2008 damaged a number of structures, and about one third of visitor units were closed because of risk.

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 2 miles north of Washburn Point Parking.

Washburn Point Parking

Type: Parking area
Category: transport
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.72035° or 37° 43′ 13″ north

Longitude

-119.57335° or 119° 34′ 24″ west

Parking

surface

Open location code

8592PCCG+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 163894411

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Glacier Point Trailhead and Four Mile Trailhead.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Clark Range and Glacier Point Gift.

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