National Scenic Area

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A National Scenic Area is a federally designated landscape in the United States recognized for its outstanding natural beauty and recreational value, managed to conserve its scenic, ecological, and cultural resources.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
National Scenic Area canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal protected area designation
landscape conservation designation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
differsFrom National Monument
National Park
Wilderness Area
emphasizes cultural heritage
ecological integrity
scenic quality
focusesOn recreation management
resource conservation
visual landscape quality
governedBy federal legislation
hasCharacteristic federally designated
high recreational value
landscape-scale protection
outstanding natural beauty
isTypeOf protected area
recreation area
legalStatus federally recognized designation
managedBy federal agencies
managedFor long-term landscape protection
public enjoyment
mayAllow agricultural activities
existing communities
private land ownership
recreational infrastructure
mayInclude cultural landscapes
forests
mountains
rivers
purpose balance conservation and recreation
conserve cultural resources
conserve ecological resources
conserve scenic resources
provide recreational opportunities
regulates development
land use
resource extraction
scope large geographic areas

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Referenced by (2)

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

Alabama Hills hasDesignation National Scenic Area
Alabama Hills National Scenic Area designation National Scenic Area