Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area

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National Forest Scenic Area protected area

Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area is a federally designated scenic area in eastern California that protects the unique volcanic, ecological, and scenic landscapes surrounding Mono Lake and the eastern Sierra Nevada.

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Surface form Occurrences
Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf National Forest Scenic Area ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
contains Mono Lake shoreline ⓘ
pinyon-juniper woodlands ⓘ
sagebrush scrub habitats ⓘ
volcanic cones of the Mono-Inyo Craters region ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designation National Forest Scenic Area ⓘ
federally designated scenic area ⓘ
ecosystemType alkaline lake ecosystem ⓘ
semi-arid Great Basin ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve (overlapping area) NERFINISHED ⓘ
high desert sagebrush steppe ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
migratory bird habitat ⓘ
tufa towers ⓘ
visitor center in Lee Vining ⓘ
volcanic craters ⓘ
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
dramatic tufa formations ⓘ
scenic vistas of Mono Lake and Sierra Nevada ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Inyo National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mono Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mono County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern California NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ
managingAgency United States Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Lee Vining, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Inyo National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
protects Mono Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern Sierra Nevada landscapes ⓘ
ecological resources ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
volcanic landscapes ⓘ
recreationActivity hiking ⓘ
interpretive programs ⓘ
photography ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
region Eastern Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
Great Basin–Sierra Nevada transition zone NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Mono Lake → protectedBy → Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area ⓘ
Lee Vining → hasMuseum → Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center