The south side of El Capitan seen here as fog clears around it. El Capitan is a granite monolith that rises about 3,000 ft (900 m) from the valley floor and is one of Yosemite National Park's most famous landmarks.

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Location: USA, California, Yosemite National Park.
Photo credit: © digitaleye / USGS / Alamy / Afripics
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