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Yosemite Falls
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Key facts
- Location
- Yosemite Valley , Yosemite National Park , California , U.S.
- Type
- Tiered
- Total height
- 2,425 ft (739 m)
- Longest drop
- 1,430 ft (436 m)
- Watercourse
- Yosemite Creek
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- waterfall
- Part of
- Yosemite Creek
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Mariposa County
- Continent
- North America
- Location
- Yosemite Valley
- Image
- Yosemite Falls Trail May 2011 003.jpg
- Height
- 436
- Width
- 27
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- webcam page URL
- www.yosemiteconservancy.org/webcams/yosemite-falls
- Commons category
- Yosemite Falls
- Commons gallery
- Yosemite Falls
- located in protected area
- Yosemite National Park
- native label
- Yosemite Falls
- mountain range
- Sierra Nevada
- located in/on physical feature
- Yosemite Valley
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Encyclopedic overview
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 the lower fall. Located in the Sierra Nevada of California, it is a major attraction in the park, especially in late spring when the water flow is at its peak.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yosemite Falls” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.