national_park (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *national park*:
NOUN	location	national park	a tract of land declared / declared by the national government to be public property

English > *national park*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	A tract of land declared / declared by the national government to be public property.
Instances	Acadia National Park	A national park in Maine showing marine erosion and glaciation
	Arches National Park	A national park in Utah including mountains and the Colorado River gorge and huge rock formations caused by erosion
	Badlands National Park	A national park in South Dakota having multicolored peaks and spires resulting from erosion
	Big Bend National Park	A large national park in Texas featuring mountains and desert and canyons and wildlife
	Biscayne National Park	A national park in Florida having underwater coral reefs and marine life
	Bryce Canyon National Park	A national park in Utah having multicolored rock erosions
	Canyonlands National Park	A national park in Utah having rock formations and ancient cliff dwellings
	Capitol Reef National Park	A national park in Utah having colorful rock formations and desert plants and wildlife
	Carlsbad Caverns National Park	A national park in New Mexico featuring what is probably the world's largest cavern with spectacular underground formations
	Channel Islands National Park	A national park in California featuring sea birds and marine life
	Crater Lake National Park	A national park in Oregon having the deepest lake in the United States in the crater of an extinct volcano
	Denali National Park	A large national park in Alaska having peaks of the Alaska Range (including Mount McKinley) and the huge Denali fault
	Everglades National Park	A national park in Florida containing an immense subtropical wilderness with mangrove swamps and rare birds and wild animals
	Gates of the Arctic National Park	A large national park in Alaska featuring the Great Mendenhall Glacier
	Grand Canyon National Park	A national park in Arizona including the mile deep canyon of the Colorado River which shows geologic features and fossil plants and animals
	Grand Teton National Park	A national park in Wyoming featuring mountains
	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	A national park in Tennessee and North Carolina that includes the highest mountain in the eastern United States
	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	A national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas
	Haleakala National Park	A national park in Hawaii including a dormant volcano
	Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	A national park in Hawaii featuring active / active volcanoes
	Hot Springs National Park	A national park in Arkansas featuring ancient hot springs
	Isle Royal National Park	A national park on an island in Michigan
	Katmai National Park	A national park in Alaska featuring mountains
	Kenai Fjords National Park	A national park in Alaska having mountains and whale watching and ancient Indian copper mines
	Kings Canyon National Park	A national park in California that has giant sequoia trees and alpine lakes and glaciers
	Kobuk Valley National Park	A national park in Alaska having mountains and forests / forests and tundra and sand dunes and archeological sites
	Lake Clark National Park	A national park in Alaska having Eskimo and Athapaskan archeological sites
	Lassen Volcanic National Park	A national park in California having mountains and volcanic lakes and hot springs
	Mammoth Cave National Park	A national park in Kentucky having a large cavern and an underground river
	Mesa Verde National Park	A national park in Colorado containing prehistoric cliff dwellings
	Mount Rainier National Park	A national park in Washington having mountain terrain featuring glaciers and alpine lakes and streams and swamps
	North Cascades National Park	A national park in Washington that is an alpine wilderness area featuring gold rush and logging campsites
	Olympic National Park	A national park in Washington having rain forests of giant evergreens
	Petrified Forest National Park	A national park in Arizona having the world's largest collection of petrified coniferous trees
	Platt National Park	A national park in Oklahoma having mineral springs
	Redwood National Park	A national park in California featuring a redwood forest / forest and Pacific Ocean coastline
	Rocky Mountain National Park	A national park in Colorado having mountains and lakes and streams and forests / forests
	Sequoia National Park	A national park in California that includes Mount Whitney
	Serengeti National Park	A national park in Tanzania created in 1951 to protect the wildlife
	Shenandoah National Park	A national park in Virginia for the Blue Ridge Mountains
	Theodore Roosevelt Memorial National Park	A national park in North Dakota that includes the site of former President Theodore Roosevelt's ranch
	Virgin Islands National Park	A national park in the Virgin Islands having tropical plants and animals
	Voyageurs National Park	A national park in Minnesota having ancient rock outcroppings and evergreen forests / forests
	Wind Cave National Park	A national park in South Dakota featuring bison herds and limestone caverns
	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	The largest national park of the United States
	Yellowstone National Park	The first national park in the United States
	Yosemite National Park	A national park in California famous for its waterfalls and rock formations
	Zion National Park	A national park in Utah having huge canyons and gorges carved by mountain rivers
Broader	park, parkland	A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
Spanish	parque nacional
Catalan	parc nacional

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