Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Yosemite National Park
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Photographed By Craig Baker
1. Yosemite National Park Marker
Through the collective recognition of the Community of Nations expressed within the Principles of the Convention concerning Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Yosemite National Park has been designated a World Heritage Site and joins a select list of protected areas around the world whose outstanding natural and cultural resources form the common inheritance of all mankind.
Erected 1984 by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Resources • Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites series list.
Location. 37° 44.912′ N, 119° 35.25′ W. Marker is in Yosemite National Park, California, in Mariposa County. Marker is on Village Drive north of Northside Drive. Located at the Yosemite Visitor Center in Yosemite Village. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9035 Village Dr, Yosemite National Park CA 95389, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Yosemite Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); Big Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); A Home for Rangers (about 400 feet away, measured in
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Photographed By Craig Baker
2. Yosemite National Park Marker
The marker is to the left of the entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 52 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
