Redwood National and State Parks

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UNESCO biosphere reserve World Heritage Site national park system unit protected area state park system unit

Redwood National and State Parks is a protected complex of national and state parks in northern California renowned for its towering ancient coast redwood forests and diverse coastal ecosystems.

Aliases (8)

Redwood National Park ×5
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park ×4
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park ×2
Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park ×1
Redwood Coast ×1
Redwood National and State Parks area ×1
Redwood National and State Parks complex ×1
Redwood National and State Parks region ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO biosphere reserve → World Heritage Site → national park system unit → protected area → state park system unit →
area	approximately 139,000 acres → approximately 560 square kilometers →
containsFeature	Fern Canyon → Klamath River estuary → Redwood Creek → prairie meadows → rugged Pacific coastline →
containsProtectedArea	Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park → Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park → Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park → Redwood National Park →
country	United States →
designation	Redwood National and State Parks →
ecosystemType	coastal prairie → marine coastal environment → riverine habitat → temperate rainforest →
establishedAsNationalPark	1968 →
expanded	1978 →
governingBody	California Department of Parks and Recreation → National Park Service →
IUCNCategory	II →
knownFor	coast redwood forests → diverse coastal ecosystems → old-growth redwoods → tallest trees on Earth →
locatedIn	California →
locatedInCounty	Del Norte County, California → Humboldt County, California →
locatedInRegion	Northern California →
nearestCity	Arcata, California → Crescent City, California → Eureka, California →
partOf	California State Parks system → National Park System →
primaryTreeSpecies	coast redwood →
protectsSpecies	Chinook salmon → Roosevelt elk → Sequoia sempervirens → marbled murrelet → northern spotted owl →
region	Pacific Coast of the United States →
state	California →
UNESCOBiosphereReserveSince	1983 →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1980 →

Referenced by (31)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
California's 2nd congressional district → Redwood National and State Parks ("Redwood National Park") → Redwood National and State Parks ("Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park") → Redwood National and State Parks ("Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park") → Redwood National and State Parks ("Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park") →	containsProtectedArea
California → Humboldt County → North Coast of California → Northern California ("Redwood Coast") →	contains
Del Norte County, California → Humboldt County ("Redwood National Park") → Humboldt County ("Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park") → Pacific coast of North America →	hasProtectedArea
Del Norte County, California ("Redwood National and State Parks region") → Fern Canyon → Gold Bluffs Beach →	partOf
Northern California → West Coast of the United States →	hasLandmark
Crescent City, California → Crescent City, California ("Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park") →	isGatewayTo
Fern Canyon ("Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park") → Redwood Creek →	locatedIn
Redwood National and State Parks →	designation
Redwood Creek ("Redwood National Park") →	flowsThrough
California ("Redwood National Park") →	hasNationalPark
Crescent City, California ("Redwood National Park") →	nearbyProtectedArea
Eureka, California →	nearProtectedArea
California Department of Parks and Recreation ("Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park") →	operates
California redwood →	protectedIn
California Redwood Coast–Humboldt County Airport ("Redwood National and State Parks area") →	servesRegion
Gold Bluffs Beach ("Redwood National and State Parks complex") →	withinProtectedArea