About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: General Sherman, Mineral King, Mount Whitney, John Muir Trail, Giant Forest, Giant Forest Lodge Historic District, Mount Langley, Moro Rock, Mount Tyndall, Mount Russell, Mount Muir, Mount Le Conte, High Sierra Trail, Great Western Divide, Giant Forest Village-Camp Kaweah Historic District, Triple Divide Peak, Sawtooth Peak, Smithsonian Institution Shelter, Table Mountain, Washington Tree, Junction Peak, Ash Mountain Entrance Sign, Generals' Highway Stone Bridges, Mount Kaweah, Mount McAdie, Mount Mallory, Florence Peak, Thunder Mountain, Milestone Mountain, Black Kaweah, Mount Stewart, Mount Barnard, Hale Tharp, Kern Plateau Salamander, Red Kaweah, Alta Peak, Tharp's Log, Cabin Creek Ranger Residence and Dormitory, President, Generals Highway, Crystal Cave, Garfield Grove, Cattle Cabin, Redwood Meadow Ranger Station, Kaweah Peaks Ridge, Franklin, Kaweah Queen, Hospital Rock, Quinn Ranger Station, Monroe, Forester Pass, Hockett Meadow Ranger Station, Squatter's Cabin, Pear Lake Ski Hut, Lilliput Glacier, Ursa Minor, King Arthur, Kaweah Gap, The Needles, Atwell Mill Grove, Eagle Lake, Lincoln, Muir Grove, Hazelwood Tree. Excerpt: Sequoia National Park is a national park in the southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California, in the United States. It was established on September 25, 1890. The park spans 404,051 acres (1,635 km). Encompassing a vertical relief of nearly 13,000 feet (4,000 m), the park contains among its natural resources the highest point in the contiguous 48 United States, Mount Whitney, at 14,505 feet (4,421 m) above sea level. The park is south of and contiguous with Kings Canyon National Park; the two are administered by the National Park Service together. The park is famous for its giant sequoia trees, including the General Sherman tree, the largest tree on Earth. The General Sherman tree grows...
