1. El Capitan is a vertical rock formation located in Yosemite National Park, California. It stands at 3,000 feet (900 meters) tall and is one of the most prominent and recognizable landmarks in the park. The formation is made of granite and was formed millions of years ago through geological processes. El Capitan is a popular destination for rock climbers and attracts thousands of visitors each year.
2. Yosemite National Park is open 24 hours a day year-round. The phone number for general park information is (209) 372-0200.
3. There is no entrance fee to visit Yosemite National Park, but there are fees for camping, parking, and certain activities like hiking and rock-climbing. Visitors can purchase entrance passes online or at the park’s entrance stations. There are several transportation options available within the park, including shuttles and tours. Private vehicles are also allowed on most roads in Yosemite, but parking can be limited during peak season.
