Cathedral Range, Yosemite National Park

Name: Cathedral Range
Address: Yosemite National Park, United States

#98 among attractions in Yosemite National Park

Natural attraction, Mountain, Park, Natural feature

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The Cathedral Range is a mountain range immediately to the south of Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park. The range is an offshoot of the Sierra Nevada. The range is named after Cathedral Peak, which resembles a cathedral spire. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 52800 ftCoordinates: 37°44'22"N, 119°16'19"W

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Cathedral Range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Lyell, Mount Maclure, Maclure Glacier, Lyell Glacier.

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Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Lyell, Yosemite National Park
1 min walk • Mount Lyell is the highest point in Yosemite National Park, at 13,114 feet. It is located at the southeast end of the Cathedral Range, 1.2 miles northwest of Rodgers Peak.
0.6 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Maclure, Yosemite National Park
16 min walk • Mount Maclure is the nearest neighbor to Mount Lyell, the highest point in Yosemite National Park. Mount Maclure is the fifth-highest mountain of Yosemite.
0.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Maclure Glacier, Yosemite National Park
19 min walk • Maclure Glacier is on Mount Maclure in the Sierra Nevada crest of Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The glacier is named after William Maclure.
~1600 ftNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Lyell Glacier, Yosemite National Park
8 min walk • Lyell Glacier is in the Sierra Nevada of California. The glacier was discovered by John Muir in 1871, and was the largest glacier in Yosemite National Park. It lies on the northern slopes of Mount Lyell. The glacier has retreated since the end of the Little Ice Age in the mid-19th century.

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Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral Range?

Nearby attractions include Mount Lyell, Yosemite National Park (1 min walk), Lyell Glacier, Yosemite National Park (8 min walk), Mount Maclure, Yosemite National Park (16 min walk), Maclure Glacier, Yosemite National Park (19 min walk).