Three Brothers (Yosemite)
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| Three Brothers | |
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Three Brothers as seen from Valley Loop trail |
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| Elevation | 6,173 ft (1,882 m)[1] |
| Location | California, United States |
| Range | Sierra Nevada |
| Coordinates | [1] |
| Topo map | USGS Half Dome[1] |
| Type | granite rock |
| Age of rock | Cretaceous |
The Three Brothers are a rock formation, in Yosemite Valley, California, USA. They are located just east of El Capitan and are made up of Eagle Peak (the uppermost "brother"), and Middle and Lower Brothers.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c USGS GNIS: Three Brothers (Yosemite)
- ^ Rock Formations in Yosemite Valley. Yosemite National Park. National Park Service.

