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East Sonora

California, United States · North America

About East Sonora

East Sonora sits on the route: 10 minutes from Phoenix Lake.

East Sonora is a town located in California, United States. With a population of 2,266, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, East Sonora sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Los Angeles time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add East Sonora to your route.

About East Sonora

East Sonora is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The population was 2,431 at the 2020 census, up from 2,266 at the 2010 census.

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East Sonora offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is East Sonora located?

East Sonora is located in California, United States, North America. The coordinates are 37.9777 latitude, -120.3613 longitude.

What is the population of East Sonora?

East Sonora has a population of approximately 2,266 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
2,266
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.9777, -120.3613

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United States

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Driving roads near East Sonora

  • 67 kmTunnel View (Yosemite)The defining view of Yosemite: El Capitan on the left, Bridalveil Fall on the right, and Half Dome centred in the distance.
  • 74 kmSonora PassThe second-highest highway crossing of the Sierra Nevada at 9,624 feet, with sustained 26 percent grades, tight switchbacks and no commercial traffic. Closed by snow in winter.
  • 75 kmGlacier Point (Yosemite)A 7,214-foot overlook with a commanding view of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and the High Sierra beyond.
  • 79 kmEbbetts PassAn 8,736-foot Sierra crossing on a road so narrow it has no centre line in places, winding past alpine lakes and volcanic outcrops. A cult favourite among motorcyclists and cyclists.

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