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Tuolumne Meadows (/ t u ˈ ɒ l əm i /) is a gentle, dome-studded, sub-alpine meadow area along the Tuolumne River in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park in the United States. Its approximate location is 37°52.5′N 119°21′W / 37.8750°N 119.350°W / 37.8750; -119
Stately Pleasure Dome - Hermaphrodite Flake. In Tuolumne, rock climbing is popular, [40] [41] [42] and there are many granite domes, there and elsewhere in Yosemite. [43]In contrast to the big walls of Yosemite Valley, climbing at Tuolumne generally consists of short- to medium-length routes on eleven major domes and several minor ones; see Granite Domes of Yosemite National Park.
Highest point; Elevation: 10,823 ft (3,299 m) NAVD 88 [1] Prominence: 103 ft (31 m) [1] Coordinates: 1]: Geography; Location: Yosemite National Park, California, United States: Parent range: Cathedral Range, Sierra Nevada: Geology; Rock age: Cretaceous: Mountain type: Granite: Climbing; First ascent: Francis P. Farquhar and James Rennie in 1911: Easiest route: Rock climb class 4: Unicorn Peak ...
Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California Coordinates 37°52′44.3″N 119°21′58.6″W / 37.878972°N 119.366278°W / 37.878972; -119.
Elizabeth Lake is a lake, in the area of Tuolumne Meadows, in Yosemite National Park, California. It was named for a geologist's niece, one Elizabeth Crow Simmons. [1] The lake is at the base of Unicorn Peak, and is also near Johnson Peak. [2] [3] The lake is in Tuolumne County, California. [4]
Tuolumne Peak is a mountain, in Yosemite National Park, in the area of Tuolumne Meadows. It is a fractured granite, twin summited peak, and is close to geographic center of the park. Tuolumne Peak is located approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northeast of Mount Hoffmann via a granite ridge-line. It is climbed less often than Hoffman, probably due ...
A fire in Tuolumne County has prompted evacuations near the communities of Jamestown and Sonora, the sheriff's office said. Evacuation orders were issued for residents on Golden Dove Lane and ...
Tuolumne Meadows, in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park; Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne, also in Yosemite National Park; Tuolumne County, California, located in the Sierra Nevada Tuolumne City, California, an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County; Tuolumne Peak "Tuolumne", a song by Eddie Vedder from the soundtrack for Into the Wild