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Website. Promised Land State Park. Promised Land State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Blooming Grove, Greene and Palmyra Townships, Pike County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The approximately 3,000-acre (1,214 ha) park is mostly surrounded by Delaware State Forest. It is in the Poconos and sits at an elevation of 1,800 feet (549 m).
Ponderosa pine forest is the largest western forest type in the United States. [ 2 ] Ponderosa pine is the principal species on over 110,000 km 2 (27,000,000 acres) and is present on an additional 55,000 km 2 (14,000,000 acres). Within the western United States, California alone contains the greatest concentrations of ponderosa pine (20,700 km ...
Coordinates: 37.0670°N 122.0535°W. The maritime coast range ponderosa pine forests, also known as ponderosa sand parklands and ponderosa pine sandhills, are a rare temperate forest community consisting of open stands of a disjunct population of ponderosa pine growing on sandy soils in the Santa Cruz Mountains of north central coastal California.
The Rocky Mountain ponderosa pine forest is a plant community at an elevation of 2,000–2,700 metres (6,600–8,900 ft) in the Rocky Mountains. [1][2]: 89 It is an important temperate coniferous forest ecoregion, including some endemic wildlife and grass species that are only found in this ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) habitat.
P. subsect. Ponderosae. Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine, [3] bull pine, blackjack pine, [4] western yellow-pine, [5] or filipinus pine, [6] is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions of western North America. It is the most widely distributed pine species in North America. [7]: 4.
Coordinates. 39°50′19″N 77°31′55″W / 39.8387°N 77.5319°W / 39.8387; -77.5319. Area. 611 acres (247 ha) Established. 1974. Meeting of the Pines Natural Area is a 611-acre (247 ha) protected area in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Michaux State Forest. [1][2]
A "Must See Park" known for trout fishing, white-water kayaking, camping, and hiking on the Loyalsock Trail. Yellow Creek State Park: Indiana County: 3,140 acres (1,271 ha) 1963: Yellow Creek, Yellow Creek Lake: Crossed by the Kittanning Path, a major east–west Native American trail during the 18th century
Governing body. California Department of Parks and Recreation. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving mainly forest and riparian areas in the watershed of the San Lorenzo River, including a grove of old-growth coast redwood. [1] It is located in Santa Cruz County, primarily in the area between ...