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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.
South Whizz Dome is a granite dome in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite National Park. South Whizz Dome is a bit south, of Cathedral Creek, which has its source , near Cathedral Peak . South Whizz Dome Dome is north of both Medlicott Dome and Pywiack Dome , both of which are south of California State Route 120 , which runs through Tuolumne ...
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 ...
Ragged Peak is a mountain, in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite National Park. Of the ridge south of the Young Lakes region, Ragged Peak is the most prominent feature. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Tioga Road and its summit has a great view of Mount Conness's southwest face. [2] Ragged Peak is an isolated summit, close to Young Lakes. [3]
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]
Lamb Dome Dome is a granite dome, in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite National Park.It is one of the smaller domes. [2]Lamb Dome and Drug Dome are two of the more obscure domes in Tuolumne Meadows, despite their being close to the road.
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 ...