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Discover South Wawona
South Wawona in Mariposa County (California) is a town in United States about 2,294 mi (or 3,691 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in South Wawona is now 04:29 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 11 airports near South Wawona, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Merced Regional Macready Field in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Yosemite National Park in a distance of 69 mi (or 112 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mariposa, Madera, Fresno, Bridgeport and Sonora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
White Chief Mountain Lodge
WAWONA HOTEL
TENAYA LODGE
APPLE TREE INN
Videos from this area
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Chilnualna Falls, Yosemite, Wawona, CA
Karen checking out the waterfall. Very very dry season. Taken with a 9 year old Canon S110.
Driving SR-41 (Wawona Road) in Yosemite NP, USA (16.09.08)
Fahrt auf der Wawona Road (California State Route 41) im Yosemite Nationalpark von Wawona nach Norden ins Yosemite Valley - Fahrspaß pur! Fotos vom Tag siehe / pics of the day see: http://mikesse...
Betty #25: Fish Camp
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Lodging Fish Camp CA Narrow Gauge Inn
Lodging Fish Camp CA Narrow Gauge Inn (559) 683-7720 If you're planning an exciting trip to Yosemite, you're in need of excellent lodging that can act as both a home-away-from-home and a base...
YMSP Shay #10 (part 2) [HD]
During the 11:00 AM hour on Tue 15 Jul 2014, we take a ride on the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad in Fish Camp CA on a train powered by Lima Shay #10.
YMSP Shay #10 (part 1) [HD]
Some trackside shots of Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Shay #10 into and out of the station at Fish Camp CA on Tue 15 Jul 2014.
Tenaya Lodge 1-minute Tour
Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is a classic mountain resort set two miles from Yosemite National Parks southern gate, surrounded by forest and a wide variety of Sierra outdoor activities and recreation....
Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad - Train National Park
Return to the rails of yesteryear in this Discovering Yosemite DVD bonus feature available on location and from www.finleyholiday.com. The Yosemite Sugar Pines Railroad is in the Sierra National...
Yosemite: Wawona Tunnel Tree (in HD)
The Wawona Tree, also known as the Wawona Tunnel Tree, was a famous giant sequoia that stood in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, until 1969. It had a height of 227 feet...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Wawona, California
Wawona (formerly, Big Tree Station, Clark's Station, Clarks Station, Wah-wo-nah, and Clark's Ranch) is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California. It is located 18 miles east of Mariposa, at an elevation of 3999 feet (1219 m). The population was 169 at the 2010 census. Wawona is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park as a national recreation area. It has approximately 160 year-round residents.
Chilnualna Falls
Chilnualna Falls is a series of waterfalls totaling 690 feet (210 m), located on Chilnualna Creek in the southern section of Yosemite National Park. The falls are a popular horseback riding destination. Chilnualna Falls consists of five tiers ranging from 30–300 feet (9–91 m) in height. The first tier is 90–120 feet (27–36 m) high. The second is a 30-foot (9 m) high cascade. The third and largest is 300 feet (91 m) high. The fourth is 60 feet (18 m) high.