Yosemite.

• Main Author: The Encylopaedia Britannica, Inc.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholarly Commons 1902
• Subjects: John Muir; Bibliography; Kimes; William F. Kimes; Maymie B. Kimes; pamphlets; journal articles; speeches; writing; naturalist; annotation; Dome Glacier; Dome The; Glacier Point; Grand Trunk; Norway; South Fork; The Sentinel; The Three Brothers; Three Brothers; Wall Rocks; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmb/270; https://books.google.com/books?id=cNdEAQAAMAAJ&lpg=PA919&ots=yl21NVPpSG&dq=

YOSEMITE, a famous valley on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada of California, about 150 miles east of San Francisco and 4000 feet above the sea. It is 7 miles long, half a mile to a mile wide, and nearly a mile deep, eroded out of hard massive granite by glacial action. Its precipitous walls pr...