Tall waterfall descending a sheer granite cliff into a forested Yosemite Valley, with calm water and a grassy shoreline in autumn.

Yosemite Falls and Granite Cliffs in Autumn

This panoramic landscape photograph shows a tall waterfall descending through a sheer granite cliff above a forested valley and calm water in Yosemite Valley, California.
Autumn panorama of a tall waterfall, granite cliffs, forest, and calm water in Yosemite Valley, California.
Autumn panorama of a waterfall, granite cliffs, and calm water in Yosemite Valley.
07.10.2011
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A tall waterfall drops from a pale granite cliff into a forested valley landscape associated with Yosemite Valley, California. Calm water, shoreline vegetation, rugged rock faces, and shaded trees create a natural panoramic scene photographed in autumn.

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Captured on 7 October 2011, the image presents a natural mountain valley viewed from a wooded riverside. The waterfall stands against pale, vertically striated granite, while dark trees, shoreline vegetation, and still water form layered foreground depth. The autumn setting and broad panoramic composition emphasize the contrast between illuminated rock and shaded woodland.

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Bring the scale and contrast of a Yosemite Valley landscape into view with this naturalistic autumn panorama, featuring a tall waterfall, granite cliffs, forest, and reflective water.

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FAQ – Questions about this photograph

What does this Yosemite landscape photograph show?

It shows a tall waterfall, granite cliffs, forest, shoreline vegetation, and calm water in a Yosemite Valley setting.

When was the photograph taken?

The capture date is 7 October 2011, during autumn.

Is the exact viewpoint identified?

No. The regional Yosemite Valley context is supported, but the exact shooting point is not established.

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