Bridalveil

[ brahyd-l-veyl ]

/ ˈbraɪd lˌveɪl /

a waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California. 620 feet (189 meters) high.

Also called Bridalveil Fall.

Example sentences from the Web for bridalveil

We continue southward, crossing a tributary of Bridalveil Creek and gradually mounting the slope beyond.

Guide to Yosemite |Ansel Hall
Between them is Nature's threshold, the brilliantly verdant Bridalveil Meadows, dotted with dark green pines and oaks.

Guide to Yosemite |Ansel Hall
Bearing southward we cross a small stream and traverse a rather flat lodgepole pine forest, finally fording Bridalveil Creek.

Guide to Yosemite |Ansel Hall
A long detour to the southeast now takes us into the Bridalveil Creek Basin.

Guide to Yosemite |Ansel Hall

Just below a very large rock at the east margin of Bridalveil Creek is the site of the ancient village of Lem-me´-hitch´-ke.

Guide to Yosemite |Ansel Hall