Cathedral Lakes

Cathedral Lakes

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lake_name = Lower Cathedral Lake
image_lake = CathedralLake1914.jpg
caption_lake = Lower Cathedral Lake, in the foreground, occupies a basin excavated in the granite by the ancient glaciers.
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location = Yosemite National Park, California
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elevation = convert|9000|ft|m|abbr=on
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The Cathedral Lakes are two lakes located near Cathedral Peak in California. [cite web|url=gnis3|254722|title=Geographic Names Information System|publisher=USGS|accessdate=2008-07-08] They are at elevations between convert|9000|ft|m and convert|10000|ft|m above sea level. The lakes are beside the John Muir Trail and are a round trip hike of convert|7|mi|km from the trailhead in Yosemite National Park's Tuolumne Meadows. [cite web|url=http://www.yosemitehikes.com/tioga-road/cathedral-lakes/cathedral-lakes.htm|title=Cathedral Lakes|publisher=yosemitehikes.com|accessdate=2008-07-08] [cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/archive/yose/wilderness/tmplan.htm|title=Tuolumne Meadows Trail Distances and Descriptions|accessdate=2008-07-08|publisher=National Park Service]

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