Yosemite National Park

noun

1. a national park in E California. 1,182 sq. mi. (3,060 sq. km).

Yosemite National Park

noun

1. a national park in central California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: contains the Yosemite Valley, at an altitude of about 1200 m (4000 ft), with sheer walls rising about another 1200 m (4000 ft). Area: 3061 sq km (1182 sq miles)

Yosemite National Park

1. Located in California.

Famous for its dramatic rock formations and waterfalls.

Example Sentences

The creation of Yosemite National Park in 1890 gradually pushed out the Southern Sierra Miwok people, also known as the Ahwahneechee.

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Wednesday for some communities near Yosemite National Park and Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks, as well as on the Eastern Sierra slopes.

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Every year, an area about the size of Yosemite National Park is cleared to make charcoal, according to IGC, a research center based out of the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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An Alaskan climbing influencer has died after falling from El Capitan, a famous vertical rock formation in California's Yosemite National Park.

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Yosemite National Park officials — some of whom are on furlough due to the government shutdown — did not respond to an email requesting comment or issue any statements confirming the accident or its cause.

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