Yosemite Falls

Yosemite Falls
geographical name waterfall E central California descending from rim of Yosemite Valley in two falls (upper fall 1430 feet or 436 m, lower fall 320 feet or 98 meters) connected by cascades

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  • Yosemite Falls — Vue de la partie supérieure des chutes. Localisation Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Yosemite Falls — Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Nationalpark Koordinaten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Yosemite falls — La partie haute des chutes Les Yosemite Falls sont une succession de trois chutes d eau, situées dans le parc national du Yosemite en Californie. Elles sont les 3e plus grandes chutes d eau de l Amérique du Nord, et les 18e plus hautes du monde.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Yosemite Falls — [yō sem′ət ē] [< Miwok (a Penutian language) joṣ˙ eʾ HmetiH, lit., there are killers among them: ? name of an AmInd people] series of waterfalls in Yosemite National Park, falling into Yosemite Valley: upper falls, 1,430 ft (436 m); middle… …   English World dictionary

  • Yosemite Falls — Infobox Waterfall name = Yosemite Falls caption = Yosemite Falls from Yosemite Valley location = Yosemite Valley, Yosemite NP, CA, US coordinates = coord|37|45|18|N|119|35|50|W|region:US type = Tiered height = Convert|2425|ft|m|0|abbr=on height… …   Wikipedia

  • Yosemite Falls — a series of falls in Yosemite National Park: upper falls, 1436 ft. (438 m) high; middle, 626 ft. (190 m) high; lower, 320 ft. (98 m) high. Total height (including rapids), 2526 ft. (770 m). * * * Two waterfalls, Yosemite National Park, central… …   Universalium

  • Yosemite Falls — noun a series of waterfalls in Yosemite National Park in California; is reduced to a trickle for part of each year • Syn: ↑Yosemite • Instance Hypernyms: ↑waterfall, ↑falls • Part Holonyms: ↑United States, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Yosemite Falls — Yo•sem′i•te Falls′ [[t]yoʊˈsɛm ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. geg a series of falls in Yosemite National Park: upper falls, 1430 ft. (436 m) high; middle, 626 ft. (190 m) high; lower, 320 ft. (98 m) high. Total height (including rapids), 2526 ft. (770 m) …   From formal English to slang

  • Yosemite Falls — /joʊˌsɛməti ˈfɔlz/ (say yoh.semuhtee fawlz) plural noun a series of falls in Yosemite National Park. Upper Fall, 438 m high; Middle Fall, 190 m high; Lower Fall, 98 m high. Total height (including rapids), 770 m …  

  • Yosemite Lodge at the Falls — Location Yosemite Village, California, United States …   Wikipedia

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