Overview
| Designation | UNESCO World Heritage (natural, 1984) US National Park |
| Latitude, longitude | 37.7, -119.6 Google Maps |
| Nearby cities | San Francisco |
| Highlights | U-shaped valley, a rock-climbing mecca, high waterfalls, giant sequoias |
| Top sights | Glacier Point, Half Dome |
| Wildlife | Black bears, deer, giant sequoias |
| Nearby sites | Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Pinnacles National Park, Redwood National Park, Death Valley National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park |
| Themes | Mountains, Valleys, Glacial landforms, Waterfalls, Peaks, Cliffs, Animals, Streams, Forests, Stamps, Banknotes & coins |
About


Yosemite National Park is in the United States. It became a US national park in 1890, and in 1984 it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List as a natural site.