Coyote Rocks

Coyote Rocks is in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Coyote Rocks is situated near Wegner Lake, as well as near the meadow Snow Flat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mount Watkins and Porcupine Flat Campground.

Mount Watkins

Peak

Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5.

Mount Watkins is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Coyote Rocks.

Yosemite National Park is a national park of the United States in California. It is bordered on the southeast by the Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. Porcupine Flat Campground is situated 1½ miles west of Coyote Rocks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Village.

Yosemite National Park

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yosemite National Park is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Sierra Nevada mountains in east-central California. Approximately four million visitors each year come to Yosemite to marvel at its spectacular granite cliffs, towering waterfalls, remote wilderness, massive sequoia trees, and high mountain meadows.

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 southwest of Coyote Rocks.

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. Curry Village is situated 6 miles south of Coyote Rocks.

Coyote Rocks

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.81402° or 37° 48′ 51″ north

Longitude

-119.53687° or 119° 32′ 13″ west

Open location code

8592RF77+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 404261730

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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Highlights: Porcupine Creek Trailhead and May Lake to Snow Creek Trailhead.

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