Yosemite National Park

• Yosemite National Park is a national preserve in the Sierra Nevadamountains, central California, in the United States.
• In 1890, It is made a national park.
• Its waterfalls and spectacular granitic domes attract thousands of hikers and climbers from all over the world.
• There are about 250 species of vertebrates, including fish, amphibians, birds, and mammals.
• Its many features include:
  • Giant Redwood groves,
  • Yosemite Falls,
  • Bridalveil Fall, and
  • El Capitan – a granite buttress.

Interesting Facts about Yosemite National Park

• It is the third-largest park in California.
• It is the second oldest park in American history.
• It is a high mountain park and its natural and landscape diversity was recognized as a world heritage by UNESCO in 1984.

Sources

• Britannica