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    Yosemite National Park (/joʊˈsɛmɪti/ yoh-SEM-ih-tee) is a national park in California. It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on...
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    mountains in Yosemite National Park are higher than 12,000 feet (3,700 m); three are higher than 13,000 feet (4,000 m). The peaks of Yosemite are among some...
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    Yosemite Valley (/joʊˈsɛməti/ yoh-SEM-ə-tee; Yosemite, Miwok for "killer") is a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park in the western Sierra Nevada mountains...
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    Ahwahnee is a grand hotel in Yosemite National Park, California, on the floor of Yosemite Valley. It was built by the Yosemite Park and Curry Company and opened...
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    burning hot embers were spilled from the top of Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park to the valley 3,000 feet (900 m) below. From a distance it appeared...
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    Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet (739 m) from the top of the upper fall to the base of...
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    visitor services in Yosemite National Park in 1993. under the terms of the largest concessions contract in the U.S. National Park Service. The award sowed...
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    Half Dome (redirect from Yosemite Half Dome)
    batholith at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation in the park, named for its distinct shape...
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    consists of the developed area of Yosemite Village and the other areas of the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. The population was 337 at the 2020...
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    efforts helped establish Yosemite National Park in 1890. Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove were added to the national park in 1906. The United States...
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    Ansel Adams (category Yosemite National Park)
    age 14, he was given his first camera during his first visit to Yosemite National Park. He developed his early photographic work as a member of the Sierra...
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    Cary Stayner (category Yosemite National Park)
    dumping their bodies near Yosemite National Park, leading to him being dubbed the Yosemite Park Killer or simply the Yosemite Killer. Stayner was found...
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    Waterfalls Yosemite National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Waterfalls. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4930-3448-2. NPS.gov: Waterfalls in Yosemite National...
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    Camp 4 is a tent-only campground in Yosemite National Park in the United States. It became notable after World War II as "a birthplace of rock climbing’s...
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  • of short films produced by Warner Bros. His name is taken from Yosemite National Park in California. He is an adversary of Bugs Bunny and his archenemy...
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  • visitor services at Yosemite National Park under contract with the National Park Service, via the subsidiary DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite, Inc. When the...
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    John Muir (redirect from The Yosemite)
    the Proposed Yosemite National Park"; this helped support the push for US Congress to pass a bill in 1890 establishing Yosemite National Park. The spiritual...
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    "Yosemite National Park". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved February 20, 2021. "Everything to know about California's Yosemite National Park". National...
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    primary commercial airport for the San Joaquin Valley and three national parks: Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon. It offers scheduled passenger flights...
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    El Capitan (category Rock formations of Yosemite National Park)
    or 'the Chief') is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith...
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    Soda Springs is a set of mineral springs in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park. The name is often used interchangeably with Soda Springs Cabin, a...
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    Little Yosemite Valley is a smaller glacial valley upstream in the Merced River drainage from the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. The Merced...
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    he became the first person to free solo a route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park (via the 2,900-foot route Freerider at 5.13a, the first-ever at...
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    Ahwahnechee (redirect from Yosemite Indians)
    the Yosemite Valley. They were a band of Miwok people, specifically Southern Sierra Miwok. The Awani people's heritage can be found all over Yosemite National...
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    Mackinac National Park in 1875 (decommissioned in 1895), and then Rock Creek Park (later merged into National Capital Parks), Sequoia and Yosemite in 1890...
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    Merced, California providing scheduled fixed route service between Yosemite National Park and gateway communities. Service operates year-round on Highway...
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    John Muir Trail (category Yosemite National Park)
    Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks. It is named after John Muir, a naturalist. From the northern terminus at Happy Isles in Yosemite Valley...
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    Tenaya Lake (category Geology of Yosemite National Park)
    Tenaya Lake is an alpine lake in Yosemite National Park, located between Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows. The surface of Tenaya Lake has an elevation...
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    State Route 140 from Mariposa. Addresses in this area are shown as "Yosemite National Park, CA 95389". As early as 1912 the cutting of timber in the Chinquapin...
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    incorporates public domain material from "Vegetation Overview". Yosemite National Park. National Park Service. Retrieved 2009-10-25. Schoenherr, Allan A. (1992)...
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