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Ahwiyah Point

Ahwiyah Point, seen from above at true elevation

Ahwiyah Point rises to 2,103 m in California. Gray Peak stands 3,526 m to the southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Half Dome, a peak 0.4 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 3.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35723664, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2103 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.75076, -119.53655

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 49
Attractions: 12
  • Indian Arch: 2.0 mi
  • Valley View Parking: 7.6 mi
  • Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot): 7.6 mi
  • Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose Number 15: 14.6 mi
  • Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 10
  • Swinging Bridge Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
  • El Capitan Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Cathedral Beach Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Summit Meadow: 8.3 mi
  • Red Bud Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
Springs: 8
Nature reserves: 2
Parks: 1
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Ahwiyah Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gray PeakSE 130°3,525.5 m8.4 mi
Mount ClarkESE 122°3,512 m7.0 mi
Mount HoffmannNNE 12°3,308 m6.8 mi
The BowmaidenNNE 16°3,241 m8.1 mi
Tresidder PeakNE 48°3,231 m8.3 mi
Obelisk Lake PeakESE 117°3,206 m7.5 mi
Quartzite PeakESE 112°3,182 m6.5 mi
Columbia FingerNE 52°3,158 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3619:10
June solstice05:3719:4520:24
September equinox06:4718:2218:57
December solstice07:1116:0216:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384145505866737367564437
Precip in7.06.55.53.21.90.50.30.20.41.64.05.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yosemite Park HQ, 3 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Yosemite National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1657896 — Ahwiyah Point, Mariposa County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358805936

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