Sentinel Rock
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For the granite dome near Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, see Sentinel Dome.
| Sentinel Rock | |
|---|---|
 Sentinel rock from Yosemite Valley |
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| Elevation | 6,982 ft (2,128 m) |
| Location | California, United States |
| Range | Sierra Nevada |
| Coordinates | |
| Type | granite |
| Age of rock | Cretaceous |
Sentinel Rock is a granitic peak in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. It towers over Yosemite Valley, opposite from Yosemite Falls.[1]. Sentinel Rock lies 1.1 kilometres (0.7 mi) northwest of Sentinel Dome.
[edit] References
- ^ Rock Formations in Yosemite. Yosemite National Park. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-08-14.
[edit] External links
- Sentinel Rock is at coordinates Coordinates:
