Waterfalls kaJosemite: Nini Nendlela Yokuzibona Nini

01 ka 09

I-Yosemite Falls

Izimpophoma ziyingxenye evelele yezwe laseYosemite, elidlula phezu kwamagquma aqoshiwe e-glacier angena esigodini esingezansi.

Ezinye zezimpophoma zigeleza unyaka wonke, kodwa ukugeleza kuyahluka. Ngentwasahlobo, iqhwa eliqhakazile ligcwalisa imifudlana, futhi eminyakeni engavamile ngokumanzi, ama-Falls aseYosemite kuphela angagcwalisa sonke isigodi. Ukuqhuma kwentwasahlobo ngokuvamile kuphela ngoMeyi noma ngoJuni.

Amanye amaphupho (kufaka phakathi i-Yosemite Falls) ephuza ukuqhuma noma ukuyeka ngokuphelele ukusebenza ngo-Agasti futhi angase ahlale omile kuze kufike entwasahlobo, nakuba iziphepho zasekwindla zingabangela ukugeleza okwesikhashana.

Phakathi nonyaka-ebusika, ukuwa kuqoqa iqhwa emaphethelweni abo, futhi ngezinye izikhathi kubonakala sengathi bayiqinele emadwaleni.

I-Yosemite Falls

I-Yosemite Falls iyimvula yamangalisa kakhulu eJosemite. Kuyinto ebonakalayo yeYosemite Valley. Kuyinto imvula yamanzi amabili ehla ebusweni bomhlaba ezindaweni: I-Yosemite Fall Fall (amamitha angu-1,430), ama-middlecass (675 feet), ne-Lower Yosemite Fall (320 feet).

Kusukela phezulu kokuwa kwehla phezulu kwesisekelo esingaphansi ngamamitha angu-739. Ngezinye izinyathelo, okwenza kube yimvula enkulu eNyakatho Melika futhi yesithupha-esiphezulu emhlabeni. Kodwa lokho kuthatha ukuthi ubala ukuwa okuthathu okuhlukile njengenye.

I-Yosemite Falls iya cishe isomile ehlobo. Ikhululeka ekuseni ekuseni ebusika ebanda. Kungadala ukufiphaza okungaka ukuthi ubone u-rainbow kuwo. Futhi ngezinye izikhathi kudala i-slushy engavamile, into efriziwe ebizwa nge-frazil ice.

I-Yosemite Falls ingenza futhi okuthiwa "moonbow." Kunjenge-rainbow kodwa ikhanya ngenyanga egcwele. Kwenzeka kuphela izikhathi ezimbalwa ngonyaka. Futhi awukwazi ukukubona ngamehlo akho ahlanzekile, nakuba ikhamera yakho izoyithatha kahle. Ungabona isithombe se-moonbow nokubukwa okwengeziwe kwe-Yosemite Falls kule slideshow .

Ungabona ama-Falls aseYosemite avela ezindaweni eziningi e-Yosemite Valley futhi uthathe isisindo esifushane endaweni yaso emgwaqweni ophawulekayo. Ungayibona futhi kusukela ku- Glacier Point .

Ungakhuphukela phezulu kwewa, kodwa uhambo olude. Uma wenza lokho, uzohamba uhambo lwamamitha angu-7.2 nxazonke futhi unqobe inzuzo yokuphakama kwezinyawo ezingu-1 000. Ungathola imininingwane eyengeziwe mayelana ne-Yosemite Falls Trail kwi-website ye-Yosemite.

I-Yosemite Falls ingaba yimvula yamanzi elandelwa kakhulu kunazo zonke eCalifornia, kodwa akuyona indawo kuphela yokubona amanzi awela embusweni. Thola izindawo eziningi ukuze ubone izindawo ezimnandi e-Golden State.

02 ka 09

I-Bridalveil Fall

Kutholakale eduze nomnyango we-Yosemite Valley ngaphesheya kwe-El Capitan, i-Bridalveil yindawo yokuqala yamanzi aseYosemite lapho izivakashi eziningi zibona khona. Ingamamitha angu-188 ubude futhi igeleza unyaka wonke.

Ngosuku oluvunguzayo, amanzi awelayo angabonakala sengathi awela eceleni, yingakho ama-Aativehneechee America aseMelika athi iPohono , uMoya we-Puffing Wind. Uma lisakazeka, libukeka njengendwangu emhlophe yomlobokazi, okuwumthombo wegama lesiNgisi.

Ungabona iBridalveil kusuka esigodini bese upaka eduze ukuze uhambe eduze. Ukuhamba kuya kwesisekelo sithatha imizuzwana embalwa kuphela, kepha umzila uhamba kancane (kuze kube ngu-24%).

I-Bridalveil nayo ibonakala kusukela ku-Tunnel View ku-Road Waona (Umgwaqo 41).

03 ka 09

Horsetail Fall

Esikhathini sonyaka, le mvula encane kakhulu iyomile, kodwa uma isebenza (ngoDisemba kuya ku-Ephreli), ungayibuka kusukela ohlangothini ukuze ubone isimo sayo se-horsetail.

Lapho ilanga lisesimweni esifanele, i-Horsetail Falls igxuma i-orange ekushoneni kwelanga, okuvame ukwenzeka phakathi no-February. Abanye abantu babiza ukuthi umonakalo wemvelo ngumlilo kodwa ungadideki. Akufani nomkhuba wokuqhuma umlilo ovuthayo emgwaqeni eGlacier Point, owamiswa ngo-1968 nguMqondisi wezeNational Park Service uGeorge Hertzog, owawubiza ngokuthi umbukiso ongelona ongokwemvelo ohambisana neDisneyland ngaphezu kwepaki kazwelonke.

Umdwebi wezithombe zendabuko uGalen Rowell wathatha isithombe sokuqala esaziwayo somlilo wemvelo ngo-1973. Namuhla, abathwebuli bezithombe abaningi babonisa ukuzama ukuthatha imilingo ukuthi kungaba nzima ukuthola indawo enhle yokusetha i-tripod yakho. Uma ufuna ukuzijoyina, lo mhlahlandlela unolwazi oluthe xaxa mayelana nokuthi kwenzekani nokuthi yiziphi izimo ezidingekayo.

I-Horsetail Falls ehlangothini lwasempumalanga ye-El Capitan. Ungayibona kusukela endaweni yePikiniki yase-El Capitan e-Northside Drive noma kusukela emgwaqweni lapho kuvuliwe khona empumalanga yepikiniki endaweni.

04 ka 09

Sentinel Falls

I-Sentinel Falls ibonakala kusukela e-Yosemite Valley, enyakatho ye-Sentinel Rock. Lona olukhulu ngakwesobunxele esithombeni.

Eminyakeni eminingi, igeleza kusukela ngoMashi kuya kuJuni, ihlaselwa phansi ubude bayo obuyizinkulungwane ezimbili ezinyathelweni eziningi. Ngisho noma kukhona emanzini amade kunazo zonke emhlabeni ngezinye izinyathelo, ngokuvamile kuvunyelwa ngenxa yezimoto zaseJosemite eziyinkimbinkimbi eziseduze.

Ungabona i-Sentinel Falls esuka esigodini esiseduze ne-Southside Drive ngase-Sentinel Beach Picnic Area futhi eduze ne-Four Mile Trailhead. Ungayibona kusukela ngaphesheya kwesigodi esiseduze neLeidig Meadow, noma ngenkathi uhamba nge-Yosemite Falls Trail.

05 ka 09

I-Ribbon Fall

I-Ribbon Fall yinye imvula yamanzi yaseYosemite yonyaka, evame ukugeleza kusukela ngoMashi kuya kuJuni.

Ungabona imvula yamanzi angu-1,612 emgwaqweni eya eYosemite Valley, isanda kudlula i-Bridalveil Fall. Igeleza isuka enqamula ecaleni elisentshonalanga ye-El Capitan.

Ezingamamitha angu-1,612, yiwona amanzi amakhulu kunawo wonke aseNyakatho Melika.

Umdwebi wezithombe u-QT Luong ubhala nge-Ribbon Fall ebhulogi yakhe, ekhuluma ukuthi igeleza kanjani emkhathini omkhulu wezintaba, lapho ungama khona futhi ubheke ngqo kuso. Ubuye unikeze amathiphu ezingokoqobo uma ufuna ukwenza umkhonto ukuze uwusondele.

06 ka 09

I-Nevada Fall

I-Nevada Fall iyifushane ngamamitha angu-594, kodwa uMfula i-Merced owuphakelayo ugeleza unyaka wonke. Uzozibona kaningi ezithombeni eduze kwe-Liberty Cap, i-granite dome. Kulula ukuqaphela ngenxa yokugoba phakathi, kubangelwa ukuthi amanzi ahlaselwa mahhala aphihlile emadwaleni amancane.

Umthelela ubangela amanzi futhi ubonakale ubumhlophe. Yingakho ibizwa nge-Nevada okusho ukuthi "ihlanganiswe ngeqhwa" ngesiSpanishi. Abantu bomdabu babibiza nge-Yo-wy-we, ukuchaza ukuwa kwamanzi awela.

Phakathi kwe-Nevada Fall and Vernal Fall (okuyinto engezansi), uzothola i-Emerald Pool. Yonke into ephuma phezulu kuya phansi ibukeka njengezitezi ezinkulu. Kulula ukubona ukuthi kusukela ku-Glacier Point, noma ngabe ikude kakhulu.

Ungakwazi ukugibela ku-Nevada Fall ne-Vernal Falls e-Trail Mist: Iziqondiso zilapha.

07 ka 09

I-Vernal Falls

Ngamamitha angu-317 kuphela, i-Vernal Falls igeleza unyaka wonke, kodwa ngasekupheleni kwehlobo, i-cascade ihlukana futhi ibukeka sengathi iwa phansi amancane amancane.

Ungayibona kusukela ku-Glacier Point noma uthathe ukunyuka okunamandla ukuya kuyo kusukela e-Happy Isles ukuhamba nge-shuttle ekupheleni kwe-Yosemite Valley. Awudingi ukuhamba yonke indlela eya emgwaqeni ukuze uthole umbono omuhle, noma-nje uhambe cishe u-3/4 ubude (1.3 km) ukuya kwibhuloho eliphansi.

Izikhombisi-ndlela eziphelele zohambo lwezinsuku zeVernal Falls.

08 ka 09

I-Wapama Falls

Kuzodingeka ushayela ku- Hetch Hetchy ukuze ubone lokhu kwamanzi angamamitha angu-1,400, ageleza unyaka wonke. Uma usuphuma lapho, ungabona i-cascade kusukela endaweni yokupaka eDameni lase-O'Shaughnessy.

Into ekhangayo mayelana nePaama Falls yiyona indlela ewela ngayo eduze echibini.

Imvula yamanzi ngakwesokunxele yiTueeulela Falls. Awukwazi ukukusho kule sithombe ngoba awukwazi ukubona wonke ama-Wapama Falla, kepha iTueeulela ingamamitha angu-880 ubude - mfushane kunama-Wapama kepha ibanga elide elingalahleki.

Ungakwazi ukuhamba ngezinyawo zombili, kodwa umzila ungalingani. Ukuze ufinyelele kuwo, uhamba ngaphesheya kwedameni futhi uhambe emgodini, bese ulandela umzila ohlanganisa uhlangothi lwechibi. Uma uhambela yonke indlela eya ekupheleni, cishe ngamamayela angu-5.5 nxazonke, kodwa ngenzuzo encane kakhulu yokuzuza.

09 ka 09

I-Chilnualna Falls

I-Chilnualna Falls isigaba se-Wawona saseJosemite. Kuyizinkulungwane ezimbili namakhulu amabili ubude futhi zigeleza unyaka wonke. Izivakashi eziningi aziboni ngoba zifihliwe emgwaqweni futhi zihamba ngokuya phezulu.

Ukunyuka okunamandla ukufika lapho kuhamba ngamamitha angu-8.2 uhambo olulandelayo, nezinzuzo eziphakeme ngamamitha angu-2 400. Umzila uqala endaweni yokupaka yaseChilnualna Falls, cishe ngamamayela amabili ukuya eChilnualna Falls Road, ehamba emgwaqweni weWawona ngaseBig Trees Lodge (iWuona Hotel).

Ngenxa yokwakhiwa kwamadwala okuzungezile ukuwa, akunakwenzeka ukubona yonke into ngesikhathi esisodwa.