Cathedral Range
Mountain range in Yosemite National Park, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the mountain range in Yosemite National Park. For the mountain range in Australia, see Cathedral Range (Victoria). For Cathedral Peaks, Antarctica, see Cathedral Peaks.
The Cathedral Range is a mountain range immediately to the south of Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park. The range is an offshoot of the Sierra Nevada. The range is named after Cathedral Peak, which resembles a cathedral spire.
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Cathedral Range | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Florence |
Elevation | 12,561 ft (3,829 m)[1] |
Dimensions | |
Length | 10 mi (16 km) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Counties | Madera, Tuolumne, and Mariposa |
Range coordinates | 37°44′22″N 119°16′19″W[2] |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada (U.S.) |
Topo map | USGS Mount Lyell |
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