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Yosemite Nature Notes 4: Half Dome

Half Dome
September 1, 2008

The granite monolith of Half Dome is recognized throughout the world as an icon of Yosemite National Park. Thousands of visitors hike to the summit each year, rewarded with spectacular views and an experience that is not easily forgotten.

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Last Updated: March 19, 2009 at 20:53 EST