Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias

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giant sequoia grove natural feature tourist attraction

Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias is a renowned grove in Yosemite National Park famous for its hundreds of ancient giant sequoia trees, including some of the largest and oldest living organisms on Earth.

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Mariposa Grove 1
Mariposa Grove Welcome Plaza 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf giant sequoia grove ⓘ
natural feature ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
discoveredByEuropeans mid-19th century ⓘ
famousFor ancient trees ⓘ
giant sequoia trees ⓘ
some of the largest living organisms on Earth ⓘ
some of the oldest living organisms on Earth ⓘ
hasCommonName Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mariposa Grove
hasConservationStatus protected area ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor visitors to Yosemite National Park ⓘ
hasEcosystemType montane forest ⓘ
hasFeature boardwalk trails ⓘ
designated hiking trails ⓘ
interpretive signs ⓘ
shuttle access (seasonal) ⓘ
hasNotableTree Bachelor and Three Graces ⓘ
California Tunnel Tree ⓘ
Faithful Couple ⓘ
Fallen Monarch ⓘ
Grizzly Giant ⓘ
Wawona Tunnel ⓘ
surface form: Wawona Tunnel Tree (fallen)
hasScientificSignificance study of giant sequoia ecology ⓘ
study of long-lived trees ⓘ
hasTrailheadAccess Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mariposa Grove Welcome Plaza
hasTreeSpecies giant sequoia ⓘ
surface form: Sequoiadendron giganteum
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Mariposa County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Yosemite National Park ⓘ
managedBy National Park Service ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
near Wawona, California ⓘ
numberOfGiantSequoias hundreds ⓘ
openedToPublic 19th century ⓘ
partOf Sierra Nevada ⓘ
southern portion of Yosemite National Park ⓘ
subjectTo wildfire risk ⓘ
supports biodiversity of Sierra Nevada forest species ⓘ
touristActivity hiking ⓘ
nature viewing ⓘ
photography ⓘ
treeAgeRange several hundred to over 2,000 years ⓘ
treeDiameterRange several meters at breast height ⓘ
treeHeightRange over 60 meters ⓘ
withinProtectedArea Yosemite National Park ⓘ

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Mariposa County → hasAttraction → Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias ⓘ
Wawona → hasAttraction → Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias ⓘ
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias → hasCommonName → Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mariposa Grove
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias → hasTrailheadAccess → Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mariposa Grove Welcome Plaza
Wawona → near → Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias ⓘ