states: [usa]
category: natural
year: 1984
location: California
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 37.7461111100, -119.5966667000
last visited: 2023
unesco id: 308
world heritage site: 308
Yosemite National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the United States, is renowned for its stunning granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and diverse ecosystems. This iconic park features breathtaking landmarks like El Capitan and Half Dome, attracting millions of visitors annually for hiking, climbing, and nature exploration. Its rich biodiversity includes giant sequoia groves and abundant wildlife, making it a globally celebrated natural treasure.