Aspen Valley, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aspen Valley, California
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 Aspen Valley, California
Location in California
Aspen Valley, California
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Tuolumne |
| Elevation | 6,161 ft (1,878 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code(s) | 209 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1657957 |
Aspen Valley, California is a small place in Tuolumne County, California. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a settled area that isn't officially part of a city or town. It's located inside the western part of Yosemite National Park. Aspen Valley sits at an elevation of about 6,161 feet (1,878 meters) above sea level. It is about 8 miles southeast of a place called Mather.
What is Aspen Valley?
Aspen Valley is a quiet spot in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains. It's known for being very close to nature. Being inside Yosemite National Park makes it a special location. The park is famous for its amazing landscapes. These include giant sequoia trees, tall waterfalls, and deep valleys.
Nearby Landmarks
Aspen Valley was the closest community to the Crane Flat Fire Lookout. This lookout is a historic building. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This list includes places that are important to the history of the United States. The Crane Flat Fire Lookout was used to spot wildfires. It helped protect the forests of Yosemite National Park.
See also
In Spanish: Aspen Valley (California) para niños
