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 .

Notes

Famous for its dramatic rock formations and waterfalls.

Example Sentences

For a rare, if not lucky, few days a year, Yosemite National Park’s famed El Capitan granite cliff converts into what looks like an active volcano jutting 3,000 feet above the valley floor.

From Los Angeles Times

Yosemite National Park officials say visitors won’t be required to make reservations to drive into the park for the remainder of the year.

From Los Angeles Times

The body of a 61-year-old man was discovered in Yosemite National Park more than 20 days after he was expected to return from his solo hike.

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Yosemite National Park’s historic Wawona Hotel is closing, and park officials are not saying when it will reopen.

From Los Angeles Times

“Mehlhaff then stole several drinks, assaulted another employee of the restaurant and sped off in his vehicle towards Yosemite National Park,” Briese wrote.

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