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Mount Dana

Mount Dana (elevation 13,057') is a mountain on the eastern edge of Yosemite National Park. It was named after James Dana[?], a professor of geology at Yale. Mount Dana is composed of reddish metamorphic[?] rock. Mount Dana is a class 1 climb (hike), 3 miles and 3000' elevation gain from the road at Tioga Pass[?].

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