Mount Dana Hiking Trail Pictures Mount Dana is a mountain on the eastern edge of Yosemite National Park and is the second highest peak within the park after Mount Lyell. The Dana Meadows lie at the foot of the mountain. They are named after James Dwight Dana, a professor of geology at Yale. Mount Dana is composed of reddish metamorphic rock. Mount Dana is a class 1-2 climb, 3 miles (5 km) and 3100 foot (940 m) elevation gain from the park entrance at Tioga Pass. Mt. Dana is typically climbed from its western face, and its northern face includes a small, receding glacier known as the Dana Glacier.  Mount Dana as seen from the west. The hike to the top goes up this face. Elevation: 13,061 feet (3,981 metres) Location: California, USA Range: Sierra Nevada Coordinates: 37°53'59.64"N, 119°13'15.93"W Topo map: USGS Mount Dana Type: Metamorphic rock Age of rock: Cretaceous First ascent: 1863 by Josiah Whitney, William H. Brewer, and Charles F. Hoffmann Easiest route: hike      |
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