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Yosemite - Bridalveil Fall - 1986

It's one of the most prominent waterfalls in Yosemite Valley and is 188 metres in height. The Ahwahneechee Native Americans called this waterfall "Pohono", which means "Spirit of the Puffing Wind".

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9 comments

Malik Raoulda said:

Impeccabe...!
4 years ago ( translate )

tiabunna said:

Beautiful.
4 years ago ( translate )

J.Garcia said:

Imposing!
4 years ago ( translate )

Richard Chamberlain said:

Superb.
4 years ago ( translate )

Ronald Stachowiak said:

Wonderful !
4 years ago ( translate )

Tanja - Loughcrew said:

Für mich immer beeindruckend, dass solche Fälle immer weiter fallen...immer weiter.....wo das alles herkommt? :)

Schön zu sehen, wie das Wasser den Berg "teilt"!
4 years ago ( translate )

Berny replied to Tanja - Loughcrew:

Naja, es kommt ja wirklich vom Himmel, wasserkreislaufmäßig gesehen ;-)
4 years ago ( translate )

Christa1004 said:

Ein passender Namen für diesen Wasserfall :"Spirit of the puffing wind".
18 months ago ( translate )

Berny replied to Christa1004:

;-) Die Natives haben meist tolle Namen vergeben!
18 months ago ( translate )