amazing facts about Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is located in California. The park has an area of about 1,200 square miles (3,108 square kilometers).

Yosemite National Park was established in 1890. It is one of the oldest National parks in the US.

Yosemite National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Yosemite falls is a major attraction in the National Park. The waterfall is one of the tallest in North America with a height of 2,425 ft (739 m).

If you are lucky, you can see a lunar rainbow (Moonbow) in Yosemite National Park.

Mount Lyell is the highest point in the National Park. It is 13,114 feet (3,997 m) high.

The National park provides a safe haven to more than 400 vertebrates. Some of the large animals in the National Park include Black Bears, Cougars, Sierra Nevada red foxes, etc.

Yosemite National Park is a paradise for hikers and trekkers. Some famous trails are Yosemite Falls trail, Mist trail, Mirror lake trail, etc.

Yosemite Valley in the park is a glacial valley through which the Merced River flows.

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