Tar Gap Parking

Tar Gap Parking is a parking area in Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Tar Gap Parking is situated nearby to Mineral King Ranger Station, as well as near Cold Spring.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Timber Gap and Empire Mountain.

Mountain saddle

Timber Gap is a 9,512 foot mountain pass in the Mineral King valley in California's Sequoia National Park. It is one of the primary routes by which backpackers enter and exit the valley.

Empire Mountain is an 11,555-foot mountain in the Sierra Nevada in the US state of California. It is a prominent feature of the geography of the Mineral King valley in Sequoia National Park. Empire Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Tar Gap Parking.

Nearby places include Silver City and Cabin Cove.

Hamlet

Silver City is a census-designated place in the mountainous area of central Tulare County, California. Silver City sits at an elevation of 6,732 feet. It lies 72 km ENE of Visalia, California, within the boundary of Sequoia National Park. Silver City is situated 2½ miles west of Tar Gap Parking.

Hamlet

Photo: Erinhayden, Public domain.

Cabin Cove, California is a small and historic community located in the Sierra Nevada and Sequoia National Forest, within Tulare County, California. Cabin Cove is situated 3 miles west of Tar Gap Parking.

Latitude

36.45382° or 36° 27′ 14″ north

Longitude

-118.60624° or 118° 36′ 22″ west

Open location code

8583F93V+GG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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