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| Cathedral Peak and Upper Cathedral Lake at Sunset, Yosemite National Park. Image ID: 36418 Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Black oaks in autumn in Yosemite National Park, fall colors, Quercus kelloggii. Image ID: 36459 Species: Black Oak, Quercus kelloggii Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Black oaks in autumn in Yosemite National Park, fall colors, Quercus kelloggii. Image ID: 36461 Species: Black Oak, Quercus kelloggii Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Black oaks in autumn in Yosemite National Park, fall colors, Quercus kelloggii. Image ID: 36464 Species: Black Oak, Quercus kelloggii Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Panorama of El Capitan reflected in Merced River, Yosemite National Park. Image ID: 36457 Location: El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Black Oaks below El Capitan, Quercus kelloggii, El Capitan meadow, Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 34557 Species: Black Oak, Quercus kelloggii Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Black oaks in autumn in Yosemite National Park, fall colors, Quercus kelloggii. Image ID: 36463 Species: Black Oak, Quercus kelloggii Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA Pano dimensions: 8629 x 12761 | Half Dome and storm clouds at sunset, viewed from Sentinel Bridge. Image ID: 22751 Location: Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | A giant sequoia tree, soars skyward from the forest floor, lit by the morning sun and surrounded by other sequioas. The massive trunk characteristic of sequoia trees is apparent, as is the crown of foliage starting high above the base of the tree. Image ID: 23259 Species: Giant sequoia tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum Location: Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Glacial erratic boulders atop Olmsted Point, with the massive granite monoliths Half Dome and Clouds Rest in the background. Erratics are huge boulders left behind by the passing of glaciers which carved the granite surroundings into their present-day form. When the glaciers melt, any boulders and other geologic material that it was carrying are left in place, sometimes many miles from their original location. Image ID: 23264 Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | A giant sequoia tree, soars skyward from the forest floor, lit by the morning sun and surrounded by other sequioas. The massive trunk characteristic of sequoia trees is apparent, as is the crown of foliage starting high above the base of the tree. Image ID: 23273 Species: Giant sequoia tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum Location: Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Vernal Falls at peak flow in late spring. Hikers are seen at the precipice to Vernal Falls, having hiked up the Mist Trail to get there. Image ID: 12636 Location: Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Fern Springs, a small natural spring in Yosemite Valley near the Pohono Bridge, trickles quietly over rocks as it flows into the Merced River. Image ID: 12650 Location: Fern Springs, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Mountain dogwood, or Pacific dogwood, Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 12677 Species: Mountain dogwood, Cornus nuttallii Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Upper Yosemite Falls near peak flow in spring. Yosemite Falls, at 2425 feet tall (730m) is the tallest waterfall in North America and fifth tallest in the world. Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16068 Location: Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Bridalveil Falls plummets 620 feet (200m). Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16077 Location: Bridalveil Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Bridalveil Falls plummets 620 feet (200m). Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16080 Location: Bridalveil Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Fern Springs, a small natural spring in Yosemite Valley near the Pohono Bridge, trickles quietly over rocks as it flows into the Merced River. Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16084 Location: Fern Springs, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| El Capitan rises above the Merced River, Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16101 Location: El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Nevada Falls, with Liberty Cap (center) and Half Dome (left). Nevada Falls marks where the Merced River plummets almost 600 through a joint in the Little Yosemite Valley, shooting out from a sheer granite cliff and then down to a boulder pile far below. Image ID: 16115 Location: Nevada Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Yosemite Falls (upper, middle and lower sections) at peak flow, spring, Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16134 Location: Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Yosemite Falls rises above Cooks Meadow. The 2425 falls, the tallest in North America, is at peak flow during a warm-weather springtime melt of Sierra snowpack. Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 16141 Location: Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Bridal Veil Falls, a 140 foot fall in the Columbia River Gorge, is not to be confused with the more famous Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park. Image ID: 19330 Location: Bridal Veil Falls, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, USA | Bridalveil Falls and misty Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 22796 Location: Bridalveil Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Mammoth Peak (12,117') reflected in small tarn pond at sunrise, viewed from meadows near Tioga Pass. Image ID: 25758 Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Mammoth Peak (12,117') reflected in small tarn pond at sunrise, viewed from meadows near Tioga Pass. Image ID: 25759 Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA | El Capitan and Merced River, Yosemite Valley. Image ID: 05414 Location: El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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| Lower Yosemite Falls in spring. Image ID: 22769 Location: Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | Cables guiding hikers to summit of Half Dome. Image ID: 03462 Location: Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California, USA | El Capitan. Image ID: 05421 Location: El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, California, USA |
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