Half Dome

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granite dome landform rock formation

Half Dome is a famous granite rock formation in California known for its distinctive sheer face and popular but strenuous hiking and climbing routes.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Half Dome canonical	40
Direct Northwest Face of Half Dome	1
Half Dome (distant views)	1
Half Dome (distant)	1
Half Dome summit	1
Monolith, the Face of Half Dome	1
Northwest Face of Half Dome	1
Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome	1
USGS Half Dome	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	granite dome ⓘ landform ⓘ rock formation ⓘ
climbingArea	Yosemite Valley ⓘ surface form: Yosemite Valley climbing area
climbingDiscipline	big wall climbing ⓘ traditional climbing ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
elevation	about 2,694 meters above sea level ⓘ about 8,839 feet above sea level ⓘ
famousClimbingRoute	Direct Northwest Face ⓘ Regular Northwest Face ⓘ Snake Dike ⓘ
featuredOn	former Yosemite National Park logo ⓘ
firstAscent	1875 hiking ascent by George G. Anderson ⓘ
firstClimbingAscent	Regular Northwest Face first climbed in 1957 ⓘ
formationProcess	exfoliation ⓘ glacial erosion ⓘ
geologicalAge	Cretaceous granite ⓘ
hasAccessRestriction	daily hiker quota on cables ⓘ permit required for cable route in peak season ⓘ
hasFeature	distinctive sheer northwest face ⓘ rounded eastern slope ⓘ subalpine summit ⓘ
inProtectedArea	Yosemite National Park ⓘ
isPartOf	Sierra Nevada ⓘ surface form: Sierra Nevada batholith Yosemite Wilderness ⓘ
knownFor	iconic profile ⓘ popular climbing routes ⓘ strenuous hiking route ⓘ
locatedIn	Mariposa County ⓘ surface form: Mariposa County, California Sierra Nevada ⓘ Yosemite National Park ⓘ
managedBy	National Park Service ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Park Service
material	granite ⓘ
mountainRange	Sierra Nevada ⓘ
nearbyFeature	Liberty Cap ⓘ Nevada Fall ⓘ Tenaya Canyon ⓘ
overlooks	Yosemite Valley ⓘ
prominence	about 1,444 feet ⓘ about 440 meters ⓘ
season	main hiking season late spring to early fall ⓘ
standardHikingRoute	Mist Trail and John Muir Trail to Sub Dome ⓘ cable route on east slope ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
summitElevationGain	about 1,463 meters from Yosemite Valley floor ⓘ about 4,800 feet from Yosemite Valley floor ⓘ
touristAttraction	major attraction of Yosemite National Park ⓘ
viewpointFrom	Glacier Point ⓘ Tunnel View ⓘ

Referenced by (48)

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Yosemite National Park → contains → Half Dome ⓘ

Yosemite National Park → famousClimbingArea → Half Dome ⓘ

Glacier Point → overlooks → Half Dome ⓘ

Yosemite Valley → knownFor → Half Dome ⓘ

Yosemite Valley → hasHighestPoint → Half Dome ⓘ

Merced River → passesFeature → Half Dome ⓘ

Mist Trail and John Muir Trail to Sub Dome → near → Half Dome ⓘ

Regular Northwest Face → locatedOn → Half Dome ⓘ

Regular Northwest Face → mountain → Half Dome ⓘ

Snake Dike → locatedOn → Half Dome ⓘ

Tunnel View → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Tunnel View → nearbyDome → Half Dome ⓘ

Little Yosemite Valley → near → Half Dome ⓘ

Tenaya Canyon → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Pohono Trail → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Yosemite Falls Trail → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Half Dome (distant views)

Four Mile Trail → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Panorama Trail → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Cook’s Meadow → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Ansel Adams → notableWork → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Monolith, the Face of Half Dome

Upper Pines Campground → nearAttraction → Half Dome ⓘ

Lower Pines Campground → near → Half Dome ⓘ

North Pines Campground → near → Half Dome ⓘ

The Ahwahnee → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Half Dome Trail → viewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Half Dome summit

Royal Robbins → madeFirstAscentOf → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northwest Face of Half Dome

Royal Robbins → madeFirstAscentOf → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Direct Northwest Face of Half Dome

Mike Sherrick → climbedOn → Half Dome ⓘ

Mike Sherrick → notableRoute → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome

Mike Sherrick → locatedOn → Half Dome ⓘ

subject surface form: Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome

Chris Fredericks → locatedOn → Half Dome ⓘ

subject surface form: Snake Dike

Clouds Rest → overlooks → Half Dome ⓘ

Clouds Rest → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Eric Beck → location → Half Dome ⓘ

subject surface form: Snake Dike

Mirror Lake area → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Mirror Lake area → nearbyFeature → Half Dome ⓘ

Mount Broderick → topographicMap → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: USGS Half Dome

Mount Watkins → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Mount Watkins → isAcrossFrom → Half Dome ⓘ

Mount Watkins → isNorthOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Old Inspiration Point → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Sentinel Dome area → viewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Royal Arches → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

this entity surface form: Half Dome (distant)

Cook’s Meadow Loop Trail → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Alone on the Wall → featuresClimb → Half Dome ⓘ

Sentinel Bridge → hasViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ

Sentinel Bridge → isScenicViewpointFor → Half Dome ⓘ

Glacier Point Road → offersViewOf → Half Dome ⓘ