Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve

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protected area state natural reserve tourist attraction

Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve is a protected area in California renowned for its striking tufa tower formations, unique saline lake ecosystem, and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve canonical 2
Mono Lake area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area ⓘ
state natural reserve ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designation State Natural Reserve ⓘ
elevation about 1,944 meters above sea level ⓘ
established 1981 ⓘ
establishedBy California, United States ⓘ
surface form: State of California
hasActivity hiking ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
nature study ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
hasEcosystemType saline lake ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature boardwalk trails ⓘ
interpretive signs ⓘ
viewpoints ⓘ
hasFloraOrFauna California gulls ⓘ
alkali flies ⓘ
brine shrimp ⓘ
eared grebes ⓘ
migratory shorebirds ⓘ
phalaropes ⓘ
hasIUCNCategory V ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature alkaline lake ⓘ
hypersaline water ⓘ
tufa towers ⓘ
isPartOf Mono Lake ⓘ
surface form: Mono Lake Basin
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
dramatic tufa tower formations ⓘ
scenic photography ⓘ
unique saline ecosystem ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Mono County, California ⓘ
locatedInRegion Eastern Sierra ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Sierra Nevada
locatedNear Lee Vining ⓘ
surface form: Lee Vining, California

Yosemite National Park ⓘ
locatedOn Mono Lake ⓘ
managedBy California Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
operator California Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
surface form: California State Parks
protects Mono Lake shoreline ⓘ
alkali fly habitat ⓘ
brine shrimp habitat ⓘ
migratory bird habitat ⓘ
tufa formations ⓘ
purpose to preserve the tufa formations of Mono Lake ⓘ
to protect wildlife habitat ⓘ
to provide public recreation and education ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mono Basin → containsProtectedArea → Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve ⓘ
Mono Lake → protectedBy → Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve ⓘ
SR 120 → providesAccessTo → Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mono Lake area