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[[Image:Zion National Park.jpg|right|thumb|Cliffs of cross-bedded Navajo Sandstone along the Zion-Mt. Karmel Highway in Zion National Park.]]
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'''Zion National Park''' is located in [[Southwestern]] [[Utah]].
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|area=146,597 acres (593.3 km²)<br><small>{143,068 acres (579.0 km²) federal}</small>
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|location = [[Utah]]
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|nearest_city = Cedar City, UT<br>Orderville, UT<br>Springdale, UT
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|established = July 31, 1909
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|entrance_fee = $12/person or $25/vehicle for 7 days
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|visitation_num = 2,657,281
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|visitation_year = 2007
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|governing_body = [[National Park Service|U.S. National Park Service]]
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[[Image:Zion National Park.jpg|left|thumb|Cliffs of cross-bedded Navajo Sandstone along the Zion-Mt. Karmel Highway in Zion National Park.]]
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'''Zion National Park''' is located in southwestern [[Utah]].
  
 
[[Image:Zion NP map.gif|right|thumb|Map of Zion National Park.]]
 
[[Image:Zion NP map.gif|right|thumb|Map of Zion National Park.]]
  
==External Links==
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.nps.gov/zion/ National Park Service Official website]
 
*[http://www.nps.gov/zion/ National Park Service Official website]
 
*[http://3dparks.wr.usgs.gov/zion2/html/3d003.html Virtual Tour of Zion National Park]
 
*[http://3dparks.wr.usgs.gov/zion2/html/3d003.html Virtual Tour of Zion National Park]
 
*[http://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/upload/Zion%20Map%20&%20Guide%20summer%202007_6-16-07.pdf 2007 Summer Park Map and Guide]
 
*[http://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/upload/Zion%20Map%20&%20Guide%20summer%202007_6-16-07.pdf 2007 Summer Park Map and Guide]
  
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:46, June 28, 2016

   
Zion National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Zion National Park
US locator map
Location Utah
Nearest city Cedar City, UT
Orderville, UT
Springdale, UT
Area[1] 146,597 acres (593.3 km²)
{143,068 acres (579.0 km²) federal}
Established July 31, 1909
Visitors[2] 2,657,281 (in 2007)
Governing body U.S. National Park Service
Website NPS - Zion


Cliffs of cross-bedded Navajo Sandstone along the Zion-Mt. Karmel Highway in Zion National Park.

Zion National Park is located in southwestern Utah.

Map of Zion National Park.

External links


References

  1. NPS Listing of Acreage 9/30/2008
  2. NPS Reports -> Ranking Report -> 2007