Cathedral Range
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Lyell and Lyell Glacier.
Mount Lyell
Peak
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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+1⁄4 miles northwest of Rodgers Peak.
Lyell Glacier
Glacier
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.
Mount Maclure
Peak
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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.
Cathedral Range
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 13,071 feet
- Description: mountain range in Yosemite National Park, California
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Cathedral Range” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cathedral Range”
- Chinese: “大教堂山脉”
- Chinese: “大教堂山脈”
- Dutch: “Cathedral Range”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سلسلة جبال الكاتدرائيه”
- French: “chaînon Cathedral”
- French: “Chaînon Cathedral”
- Ladin: “Cathedral Range”
- Portuguese: “Cathedral Range”
- Slovenian: “Cathedral Range”
- Spanish: “Cordillera Catedral”
- Ukrainian: “Кафедрал”
- Ukrainian: “Хребет Кафедрал”
- Venetian: “Cathedral Range”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maclure Glacier and Maclure Lake.
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