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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
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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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