Wawona

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Wawona is a historic community and visitor area within Yosemite National Park in California, known for its scenic meadows, giant sequoias, and proximity to natural and cultural landmarks.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Wapama (formerly) 1
Wawona Tree 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
visitor area
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy South Fork Merced River NERFINISHED
daylightSavingTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
elevation approximately 1200 meters
approximately 4000 feet
governedBy National Park Service
hasActivity cross-country skiing (seasonal)
fishing
hiking
horseback riding
snowshoeing (seasonal)
hasAttraction Chilnualna Falls
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Pioneer Yosemite History Center
Wawona Covered Bridge
Wawona Hotel
Wawona Meadow
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasFacility campground
gas station (seasonal)
golf course
lodging
store
visitor center
hasFeature giant sequoia trees
historic buildings
meadows
visitor services
hasLandUse recreation
residential (park community)
hasPostalCode 95389
historicalSignificance early tourism hub in Yosemite
site of preserved pioneer-era structures
isAccessPointFor southern Yosemite attractions
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Mariposa County, California NERFINISHED
Sierra Nevada
surface form: Sierra Nevada (United States)

Yosemite National Park
namedAfter a Miwok word or phrase (disputed etymology)
near Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
partOf Yosemite National Park
surface form: Yosemite National Park South Entrance area
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
traversedBy California State Route 41 NERFINISHED
withinProtectedArea Yosemite National Park

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Wapama (formerly)
Tunnel Log isDifferentFrom Wawona
this entity surface form: Wawona Tree