wildlife park

  • 121Custer State Park — ▪ park, South Dakota, United States  varied region of prairies and rugged mountains in the Black Hills of southwestern South Dakota, U.S. With an area of 114 square miles (295 square km), it is among the largest state parks in the continental… …

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  • 122Westland National Park — ▪ park, New Zealand       park in west central South Island, New Zealand. Established in 1960, it shares a common boundary with Mount Cook National Park along the main divide of the Southern Alps. With an area of 454 square miles (1,175 square… …

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  • 123Hazaribag Wildlife Sanctuary — ▪ park, India Hazaribag also spelled  Hazaribagh        national park, north central Jharkhand state, northeastern India. The sanctuary is situated on a hilly plateau at an average elevation of 2,000 feet (600 metres), about 55 miles (90 km)… …

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  • 124Abel Tasman National Park — ▪ park, New Zealand       wildlife preserve in northwestern South Island, New Zealand. Established in 1942, it was named for Abel Tasman, the Dutch navigator. With an area of 55,699 acres (22,541 hectares), it extends inland for about 6 miles (10 …

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  • 125Nelson Lakes National Park — ▪ park, New Zealand       park in northern South Island, New Zealand. The park was established in 1956 and has an area of 393 square miles (1,018 square km). It is named after its chief focal points, the scenic lakes of Rotoiti and Rotoroa. The… …

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  • 126Denali National Park and Preserve — ▪ park, Alaska, United States       park and preserve in central Alaska, U.S., established in 1980 from the former Mount McKinley (McKinley, Mount) National Park (1917) and Denali National Monument (1978). Denali (“The Great One”) is the ancient… …

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  • 127Dinder National Park — ▪ park, The Sudan       park, eastern Sudan. The park lies in the clayish flood plain of the Nahr (river) ad Dindar and Nahr ar Rahad, at an elevation of 2,300 to 2,600 ft (700 to 800 m). Established in 1935, it covers an area of 2,750 sq mi… …

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  • 128Morton National Park — ▪ park, New South Wales, Australia       national park in eastern New South Wales, Australia, lying in the coastal range 100 miles (160 km) south of Sydney. It has an area of 404 square miles (1,046 square km). It was established in 1938 and… …

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