the Nose (El Capitan climbing route)
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The Nose is a legendary big-wall climbing route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, renowned as one of the most iconic and historically significant rock climbs in the world.
All labels observed (9)
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | big wall rock climbing route ⓘ |
| approach | from Yosemite Valley floor ⓘ |
| cliffFace | southwest face of El Capitan ⓘ |
| climbingDiscipline | traditional climbing ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
George Whitmore
ⓘ
Warren Harding ⓘ Wayne Merry ⓘ |
| firstAscentDate | 1958-11-12 ⓘ |
| firstAscentDurationDays | 47 ⓘ |
| firstAscentStyle | aid climbing ⓘ |
| firstFreeAscentBy | Lynn Hill ⓘ |
| firstFreeAscentNote | first free ascent of El Capitan via The Nose ⓘ |
| firstFreeAscentStyle | free climb ⓘ |
| firstFreeAscentYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| firstFreeInADayBy | Lynn Hill ⓘ |
| firstFreeInADayYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| firstOneDayAscentBy |
Billy Westbay
ⓘ
Jim Bridwell ⓘ John Long ⓘ |
| firstOneDayAscentYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| gradeAid | A2 ⓘ |
| gradeYDS | 5.14a ⓘ |
| gradeYDSOriginalFree | 5.13b ⓘ |
| heightFeet | about 3000 ⓘ |
| heightMetres | about 910 ⓘ |
| historicSignificance |
helped establish Yosemite as a world climbing center
ⓘ
pioneering big wall climb in Yosemite ⓘ symbol of the Golden Age of Yosemite climbing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| locatedOn | El Capitan ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
follows the prominent prow of El Capitan
ⓘ
includes Boot Flake ⓘ includes Camp 4 ledge ⓘ Dolt Tower ⓘ
surface form:
includes Dolt Tower
the Nose (El Capitan climbing route) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
includes El Cap Tower
Texas Flake ⓘ
surface form:
includes Texas Flake
Changing Corners ⓘ
surface form:
includes the Changing Corners pitch
includes the Glowering Spot ⓘ includes the Great Roof pitch ⓘ King Swing ⓘ
surface form:
includes the King Swing
passes through the Stovelegs crack system ⓘ |
| pitches | about 31 ⓘ |
| popularity | one of the most popular big wall routes on El Capitan ⓘ |
| protection |
fixed gear
ⓘ
trad gear ⓘ |
| recordSignificance | site of numerous speed climbing records ⓘ |
| rockType | granite ⓘ |
| typicalStyle |
aid climbing
ⓘ
big wall climbing ⓘ free climbing ⓘ |
| visibility | clearly visible from Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| worldRanking | one of the most famous rock climbs in the world ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
the Nose on El Capitan
this entity surface form:
The Nose (climbing route)
this entity surface form:
The Nose route on El Capitan
this entity surface form:
The Nose (climbing route)
this entity surface form:
The Nose on El Capitan
this entity surface form:
The Nose (rock climb)
the Nose (El Capitan climbing route)
→
notableFeature
→
the Nose (El Capitan climbing route)
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
The Nose
this entity surface form:
includes El Cap Tower
this entity surface form:
The Nose (rock climbing route)
this entity surface form:
The Nose (El Capitan)