Yosemite

[yoh-sem-i-tee]

noun

1. a valley in E California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: a part of Yosemite National Park. 7 miles (11 km) long.

Example Sentences

The country's most visited parks include the Everglades in Florida, Yosemite in California and Colorado's Rocky Mountains.

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The policy also specifies that international visitors without an annual pass will need to pay a $100-per-person surcharge at 11 of the most visited national parks, which include Acadia, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite and Zion.

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At Yosemite National Park, up to 6 inches of snow could accumulate at elevations 8,000 feet above sea level on Thursday.

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That includes those at Joshua Tree, Death Valley and Yosemite national parks, where centers are being staffed or funded by nonprofits.

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Yosemite typically draws four million visitors a year.

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