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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (/ ˈ æ n z ə b ə ˈ r eɪ ɡ oʊ /, AN-zə bə-RAY-goh) is a California State Park located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, United States. The park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego , a Spanish word for sheep. [ 1 ]
Borrego Springs is a village completely surrounded by Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the largest state park in California. The Galleta Meadows metal sculptures have different themes. [5] The largest theme appears to be of prehistoric animals, including dinosaurs.
During rain storms the Borrego Sink can turn in to a swallow lake or a vast mud flat. Coyote Creek is the only reliably perennial creek in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Coyote Creek is 18 miles (29 km) long and runs from the city of Anza, California to Borrego Sink. Borrego Sink is at an elevation of 455 feet (138 meters) at the low spot of ...
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is famous for its wildflowers. Sumiko Scott/Getty Images California is an outdoor-lovers paradise, with nine major national parks (the most of any US state) and 280 ...
Box Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego County, is a California Historical Landmark No. 472 listed on September 11, 1950. Box Canyon is a desert canyon and mountain pass on the Historic Southern Emigrant Trail.
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: State park San Diego, Imperial, and Riverside: 585,930 237,120 1933 Preserves a vast tract of the Colorado Desert in California's largest state park. [10] Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve: State natural reserve Sonoma: 752 304 1934 Preserves a grove of coast redwoods. [11] Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland ...
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The Mud Caves are a popular feature in Anza Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego County, California.The caves, located in the Carrizo Badlands, along the Arroyo Tapiado, were created by water flowing through a thick deposit of silt and are an example of pseudokarst topography.