Oasis of Mara
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Oasis of Mara is a historic desert spring and palm oasis in Twentynine Palms, California, known as a vital water source and cultural site for Native American tribes and early settlers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oasis of Mara canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desert spring
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ oasis ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected within a U.S. national park ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | desert riparian habitat ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1800 feet ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidence |
Native American artifacts
ⓘ
prehistoric habitation ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Twentynine Palms Visitor Center and Art Gallery
ⓘ
surface form:
Joshua Tree National Park visitor center at Twentynine Palms
|
| hasFeature |
natural spring
ⓘ
palm trees ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveSignage |
Native American history
ⓘ
desert ecology ⓘ early settler history ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for the palms planted around the spring ⓘ |
| hasTrail | short interpretive trail ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
California fan palm
ⓘ
Washingtonia filifera ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
San Bernardino County ⓘ
surface form:
San Bernardino County, California
Twentynine Palms, California ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInProtectedArea | Joshua Tree National Park ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| near |
Twentynine Palms, California
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Twentynine Palms
|
| partOf |
Colorado Desert
ⓘ
Mojave Desert ⓘ
surface form:
Mojave Desert region
|
| significance |
cultural site for Native American tribes
ⓘ
historic settlement area ⓘ vital water source in the desert ⓘ |
| supportsWildlife |
desert mammals
ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ reptiles ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
cultural interpretation ⓘ nature walks ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Cahuilla people
ⓘ
Chemehuevi people ⓘ Native American tribes ⓘ Serrano people ⓘ early Euro-American settlers ⓘ |
| waterSourceType | natural spring-fed system ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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