Yosemite National Park Heritage Site
Yosemite National Park is located in the western slopes of Sierra Nevada, in State of California, USA. Yosemite National Park is one the world’s most popular national park.
Yosemite National Park spreads over 761,266 acres large. And as a designated national park, Yosemite is largely recognized for it’s granite cliffs, waterfalls, the streams, and the various biological terms. Granitic rocks is the one which characterizes this site.
Yosemite National Park is made as World Heritage Site in 1984. The various kinds of biological diversity in this site can be seen from some of the popular features in Yosemite National Park. Some among them are granitic dome like
- Half Dome and El Capitan ;
- Carved deep river like Tuolumne and merced river (900-1200 meters deep);
- waterfalls (Bridalveil Fall, Ribbon Falls), etc.
The Ijen Crater
The volcanic cone of Ijen is dominating the landscape of the eastern end of Ijen Crater has become one of the most visited volcano in East Java, Indonesia, caused by it’s wonderful volcanic scenery and it’s fresh air.
The caldera of Crater of Ijen is filled with a lake which offers a spectacular turquoise blue surface view. The nature phenomenon is combining so well with a wind-blown patterns of yellow sulfur.
