Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is California’s largest state park, renowned for its vast desert landscapes, spring wildflower blooms, and rugged badlands in the Colorado Desert.
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Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
desert park
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protected area → state park → |
| accessVia |
County Route S22
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State Route 78 → State Route 79 → |
| area |
over 2,400 square kilometers
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over 600,000 acres → |
| borderedBy |
Cleveland National Forest (to the west, regionally)
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| category |
Colorado Desert
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Deserts of California → Parks in San Diego County, California → |
| climate |
arid desert climate
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| contains |
Blair Valley
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Borrego Badlands → Borrego Springs area → Borrego Valley → Carrizo Badlands → Coyote Canyon → Fish Creek Wash → Font’s Point → Pictograph sites → Slot Canyon → Tamarisk Grove area → dry lake beds → palm oases → slot canyons → wash systems → |
| country |
United States
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| designation |
California State Natural Reserve (portions)
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| distinction |
largest state park in California
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one of the largest state parks in the contiguous United States → |
| ecosystem |
Colorado Desert ecosystem
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| established |
20th century
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| feature |
archaeological sites
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fossil-bearing formations → paleontological resources → seasonal wildflower superblooms → |
| habitatFor |
annual wildflowers
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cholla cactus → coyotes → creosote bush → desert bighorn sheep → desert iguanas → ocotillo → roadrunners → |
| hasFacility |
campgrounds
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primitive campsites → visitor center in Borrego Springs → |
| knownFor |
dark night skies
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desert landscapes → hiking trails → off-road driving routes → rugged badlands → spring wildflower blooms → |
| locatedIn |
Colorado Desert
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Imperial County, California → Riverside County, California NERFINISHED → San Diego County, California NERFINISHED → |
| managedBy |
California Department of Parks and Recreation
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| namedAfter |
Juan Bautista de Anza
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borrego (Spanish for bighorn sheep) → |
| near |
Salton Sea
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| nearestTown |
Borrego Springs, California
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| partOf |
California State Parks system
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| recreationalActivity |
backpacking
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camping → four-wheel driving → hiking → mountain biking → stargazing → wildflower viewing → wildlife viewing → |
| region |
Southern California
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| state |
California
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| timeZone |
Pacific Time Zone
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
("Borrego Badlands")
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Imperial County ("Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (eastern portion)") → San Diego County → |
contains |
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California Department of Parks and Recreation
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operates |