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Nevada Fall [3] is a 594-foot (181 m) high waterfall on the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California. It is located below the granite dome , Liberty Cap , at the west end of Little Yosemite Valley .
Vernal Fall is a 317-foot (96.6 m) waterfall on the Merced River just downstream of Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park, California. [1] [2] Like its upstream neighbor, Vernal Fall is clearly visible at a distance, from Glacier Point, as well as close up, along the Mist Trail. The waterfall flows all year long, although by the end of summer ...
Yosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet (739 m) from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall. [2] Located in the Sierra Nevada of California , it is a major attraction in the park, especially in late spring when the water flow is at its peak.
Happy Isles is also the trailhead for popular hiking destinations along the Mist Trail (including Vernal Falls and Nevada Falls) and Half Dome. Happy Isles is located where the slope of the Merced River changes from the much steeper upper main stem to the essentially flat Valley floor. At Happy Isles, the river gradient is approximately 2%.
This list of notable waterfalls of the world is sorted by continent, then country, then province, state or territory. A waterfall is included if it has an existing article specifically for it on Wikipedia, and it is at least 15 m (50 ft) high, or the falls have some historical significance based on multiple reliable references.
Bridal Veil Falls (Esmeralda Falls) – 81 ft (25 m) Eagle Falls – 160 ft (49 m) Glen Alpine Falls (Big Falls) – 73 ft (22 m) Horsetail Falls – 500 ft (150 m) + Modjeska Falls (Upper Glen Alpine Falls) – 51 ft (16 m) Pyramid Creek Cascades (Lower Horsetail Falls) – 75 ft (23 m) Traverse Creek Falls; Cascade falls missing
Twin Falls is the county seat and largest city of Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. [4] The city had a population of 51,807 as of the 2020 census. [5] In the Magic Valley region, Twin Falls is the largest city in a 100-mile (160 km) radius, and is the regional commercial center for south-central Idaho and northeastern Nevada. [6]
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