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In Yosemite National Park, what is the name of the iconic granite formation that rises more than 3,000 feet above its meadow?

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El Capitan

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El Capitan is the iconic granite formation that rises more than 3,000 feet above El Capitan Meadow in Yosemite National Park.

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El Capitan Meadow gives visitors a view of both the eastern and western faces of the granite formation.

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