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| El Capitan El Capitan is a 3,000-foot (1000m) vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, located on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith is one of the world's favorite challenges for rock climbers. |
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| Category: | Scenery › California › Yosemite National Forest California USA › El Capitan | ||
| Description: | The river was named El Río de Nuestra Señora de la Merced (River of Our Lady of Mercy) in 1806 by an expedition, headed by Gabriel Moraga, which came upon it at the end of a hot dusty ride. | ||
| Posted By: | Steve Boren (View all of Steve Boren's images) | Dimensions: | 550 x 413 (1024 x 768) |
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