Yosemite Valley
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Area | 1538 |
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Width | 1 mile (1. 6 km) |
Length | 7. 5 miles (12 km) E-W |
Floor elevation | 40001200 |
Added to NRHP | December 14, 2006 |
Did you know | Yosemite Valley represents only one percent of the park area, but this is where most visitors arrive and stay. |
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ID | 911080 |
About Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley is a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park in the western Sierra Nevada mountains of Central California. The valley is about 7. 5 miles long and approximately 3000–3500 feet deep, surrounded by high granite summits such as Half Dome and El Capitan, and densely forested with pines.