Corlieu Falls
Corlieu Falls is a waterfall in California, at a recorded elevation of 1,115 m. Gale Peak stands 3,258 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Rock Falls, a waterfall 1.4 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 25 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,115 m
How to reach it
- 24.7 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 26 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sivels Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Silver Knob: 3.4 mi
- Speckerman Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Pilot Peak: 4.4 mi
- Taylor Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 1.4 mi
- Angel Falls: 6.2 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 9.3 mi
- Chilnualna Fall: 10.1 mi
- Chilnualna Creek Cascades: 10.3 mi
- Wassama Roundhouse State Historic Park: 6.1 mi
- Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park: 6.2 mi
- Oakhurst Community Park: 6.2 mi
- North Fork Recreation Area Memorial Park: 14.3 mi
- Indian Lakes Park: 14.4 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 2.7 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 6.0 mi
- Mariposa Grove Museum: 6.8 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 8.6 mi
- Sierra-Mono Indian Museum: 14.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 7.5 mi
- Arnold Spring: 14.8 mi
- Specimen Springs: 15.4 mi
- Big Spring: 16.5 mi
- Rogers Spring: 17.4 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 3.9 mi
- The Falls Picnic Site: 6.7 mi
- Lakeside Day Use Area: 8.6 mi
- Pine Point Day Use: 9.0 mi
- Rocky Point Picnic Ground: 9.1 mi
- South Fork Bluffs: 12.7 mi
- The Fissures: 20.5 mi
- Profile Cliff: 20.5 mi
- Panorama Cliff: 21.2 mi
- Rockslides: 21.3 mi
- Big Ed: 2.3 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 2.7 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 2.8 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 6.1 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 6.2 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 13.5 mi
- Whites Cabin: 13.6 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 19.2 mi
- Exact Center of California: 19.8 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 22.2 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 2.1 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 15.2 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 20.7 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 22.2 mi
- Oakhurst Mural: 6.2 mi
- Arch Rock: 19.2 mi
- Agua Fria: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Corlieu Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gale Peak | NE 51° | 3,258 m | 16.7 mi |
| Sing Peak | NE 54° | 3,201 m | 16.1 mi |
| Madera Peak | ENE 59° | 3,197 m | 16.1 mi |
| Redtop | NE 54° | 3,039 m | 15.1 mi |
| Moraine Mountain | NE 38° | 2,979 m | 15.2 mi |
| Mount Bruce | NNE 30° | 2,964 m | 14.3 mi |
| Buena Vista Peak | NNE 26° | 2,956 m | 13.6 mi |
| Iron Mountain | ENE 59° | 2,794 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:04 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 7.6 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SO Entrance Yosemite NP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/901188600
Day trips start here
- Sierra Nevada · 22 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 22 mi
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