- Elevation, modelled
- 1,216 m
- Tallest summit within 11.6 miles
- Clouds Rest3,028 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road6.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7156, -119.6686
Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot) is a attraction in California, at a modelled 1,216 m. Clouds Rest stands 3,028 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Valley View Parking, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 6.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clouds Rest | ENE 70° | 3,028 m | 10.4 mi |
| The Pinnacles | ENE 71° | 2,885 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Starr King | E 96° | 2,767 m | 8.3 mi |
| Half Dome | ENE 74° | 2,694 m | 7.7 mi |
| Indian Rock | NE 54° | 2,592 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Watkins | ENE 61° | 2,590 m | 9.5 mi |
| Boundary Hill | NNE 33° | 2,575 m | 4.0 mi |
| Subdome | ENE 74° | 2,564 m | 7.9 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 8 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 12 mi
- Lembert Dome · 21 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stanford Point: 0.7 mi
- Old Inspiration Point: 0.8 mi
- Crocker Point: 0.9 mi
- Leaning Tower: 1.2 mi
- Dewey Point: 1.3 mi
Waterfalls: 49
- Silver Strand Falls: 0.8 mi
- Bridalveil Fall: 1.2 mi
- Ribbon Fall: 1.8 mi
- Horsetail Fall: 2.5 mi
- The Cascades: 2.5 mi
Museums: 14
- Yosemite Museum & Library: 5.0 mi
- Indian Village: 5.0 mi
- Yosemite Exploration Center: 5.0 mi
- Ansel Adams residence: 5.0 mi
- Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 11
- Valley View Parking: 0.0 mi
- Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose Number 15: 7.0 mi
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6: 7.0 mi
- Indian Arch: 7.6 mi
- Tunnel Tree: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- John Muir: 4.6 mi
- World Heritage Site: 5.0 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 5.5 mi
- Women's Club Building: 5.6 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 16.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Benson Lake Beach: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:45 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 5 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 7 mi
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