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How is it origin of the great lakes and yosemite valley similar?

They were all created by the movement of glaciers.


Is the great rift valley bordered by mountains of volanic origin?

No


What is the most famous valley in the world?

hard to say because "most famous" is subjective. some valleys are well-known: silicon valley, san Fernando valley, great rift valley, death valley, yosemite valley, central valley, nile valley, napa valley, Rhine valley


How does the granite domes of Yosemite national park were formed?

In the 1800s, there was great controversy on whether Yosemite Valley was formed from water erosion, glaciation, or volcanic cataclysm. In the early 1900s, evidence for glaciation became overwhelming.


Which valley are 'U' shaped valley?

A U-Shaped Valley is formed by glacial erosion.


John Muir was naturalist who played a pivotal role in convincing the government to protect and preserve Yosemite.?

Great statement, but not a question. I can only guess what you want to know. Muir did go to Yosemite and worked with Teddy Roosevelt to make Yosemite a national park. There is a wonderful black and white photo of the two of them standing looking over the valley. Another person helping with showing how special Yosemite Valley is was Ansel Adams with his photos of the region.


Where did Yosemite get its name?

Yosemite is named after the indigenous people who had lived on the land before they were driven out. L. H. Bunnell is credited with coining the name Yosemite Valley, which leads to the name "Yosemite" used today.


What is the driving distance from Napa Valley CA to Yosemite National Park CA?

About 300-350. You can go through Merced and that may cut a few miles. This will take you through Mariposa ( a interesting place with a good museum and great shops) and from there you would drop to the Yosemite gate. Have lunch at the Awhanne.


How far is Yosemite View Lodge from Yosemite National Park?

Well, Yosemite View Lodge is not that far from Yosemite National Park because it makes it convenient for the customers staying in Yosemite View Lodge. They also offer great rates for customers who visit the Yosemite National Park.


Why to go to yosemite park?

Yosemite National Park is a great destination for visitors and their families. You can do some camping in the great outdoors, go stargazing, and hike the famous Yosemite Falls or even attempt Half Dome if you're prepared.


Where can one view pictures of Bridal Veil Falls?

The yosemitehikes website is a great place to view pictures and get information about Bridal Veil Falls. When you are on the site, scroll down and click on the Yosemite Valley link. This will bring you to a page about Yosemite Valley and will include links for all of the hiking trails. Scroll down and click on the Bridal Veil Fall link to view pictures, trail maps, and much more.


Who entered the valley of Mexico in the 1200s built great cities similar to those of the Maya and Inca?

Aztec