Catoctin Mountain Park
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Catoctin Mountain Park is a U.S. National Park Service site in northern Maryland known for its rugged Appalachian terrain, extensive hiking trails, and proximity to the presidential retreat Camp David.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States national park unit
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protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Camp David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | approximately 5,770 acres ⓘ |
| contains |
Blue Ridge Summit Overlook
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camp Greentop NERFINISHED ⓘ Camp Misty Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ Camp Round Meadow NERFINISHED ⓘ Chimney Rock overlook NERFINISHED ⓘ Hog Rock overlook NERFINISHED ⓘ Owens Creek Campground NERFINISHED ⓘ Poplar Grove Youth Group Camping Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Visitor Center ⓘ Wolf Rock formation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 550 to 1,900 feet ⓘ |
| established | 1936 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| hasEcosystemType | eastern deciduous forest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mixed hardwood forest
ⓘ
rock outcrops ⓘ rugged Appalachian terrain ⓘ scenic overlooks ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
Civilian Conservation Corps work site
ⓘ
Works Progress Administration recreation demonstration area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIUCNCategory | V ⓘ |
| hasPlantSpecies |
mountain laurel
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rhododendron ⓘ |
| hasRestrictedAreaNearby | Camp David presidential retreat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrailLength | over 25 miles of trails ⓘ |
| hasTrailType |
cross-country skiing trails
ⓘ
hiking trails ⓘ horseback riding trails ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
black bear
ⓘ
white-tailed deer ⓘ wild turkey ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Frederick County, Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Catoctin Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| near | Camp David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Thurmont, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
camping
ⓘ
cross-country skiing ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ picnicking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.nps.gov/cato/index.htm ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 1940s ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
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