Joshua Tree National Park

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Map showing the location of Joshua Tree National Park

Map showing the location of Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park is located in southeastern California. Declared a U.S. National Park in 1994 when the U.S. Congress passed the California Desert Protection Act (Public Law 103-433), it had previously been a U.S. National Monument since 1936. It is named for the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) forests native to the park. It covers a land area of 790,636 acres (1,235.37 sq mi; 3,199.59 km

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua Tree National Park

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