
Three Brothers View (V16)
John Muir considered this view from Eagle Peak to be the most beautiful view of Yosemite Valley.
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Three Brothers View (V16) Details
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Low
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Region
Yosemite Valley
This majestic rock formation is located just east of El Capitan and consists of Eagle Peak (the uppermost "brother"), and Middle and Lower Brothers. The Three Brothers are named in honor of the three sons of Tenaya, chief of the Ahwahneechee. Roadside marker: V16