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Yosemite National Park is a national park located in the eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa and Madera counties in east central California. The park covers an area of 761,266 acres and reaches across the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain chain. Yosemite is visited by over 3.5 million people each year, many of whom only spend time in the seven square miles of Yosemite Valley. Designated a World Heritage Site in 1984, Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biological diversity.

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El parque Nacional Yosemite es un parque nacional situado en la parte oriental de los condados de Tuolumne, Mariposa y Madera al este de California. El parque cubre una superficie de 3.081 km ² y llega a través de las laderas occidentales a la cadena montañosa de Sierra Nevada. Yosemite es visitado por más de 3,5 millones de personas cada año, muchos de los cuales sólo pasan el tiempo en los 18 km ² del Valle de Yosemite. Designado patrimonio de la humanidad en 1984, Yosemite es reconocido por sus espectaculares acantilados de granito, cascadas, arroyos, los bosques de sequoyas gigantes y la gran diversidad biológica.

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  • Copyright: Sergio Acin (sacimar) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1127 W: 54 N: 1094] (7375)
  • Genre: Places
  • Medium: Color
  • Date Taken: 2008-11-29
  • Categories: Nature
  • Exposure: f/7.1, 1/200 seconds
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  • Photo Version: Original Version, Workshop
  • Date Submitted: 2009-05-08 9:22
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