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State (California Department of Parks and Recreation) An outstanding example of terrestrial and marine environments in close association, and the only known habitat of Monterey cypress and variegated brodiaea. [26] Pygmy Forest at Jug Handle State Natural Reserve: 1969. 1973
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in California. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
National Natural Landmarks in California — designated by the National Park Service The main article for this category is List of National Natural Landmarks in California . Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
Alameda County; Alpine County; Amador County; Butte County; Calaveras County; Colusa County; Contra Costa County; Del Norte County; El Dorado County; Fresno County
Arizona has the most national monuments, with 19, followed by California with 18 and New Mexico with 13. At least seventy-seven national monuments protect places of natural significance, including nineteen primarily for their geological features, eight marine sites, and eight volcanic sites (two of which are designated "National Volcanic ...
The second new monument is the 200,000-acre Sáttítla National Monument in Northern California near the Oregon border. ... protect a region that McDaniels calls “a natural buffer to climate ...
National Park Service national monuments in California (2 C, 9 P) B. Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument (4 P) G. Giant Sequoia National Monument (19 P) M.
Devils Postpile National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located near Mammoth Mountain in Eastern California.The monument protects Devils Postpile, an unusual rock formation of columnar basalt, "all closely and perfectly fitted together like a vast mosaic."