Places

When was Katmai National Park and Preserve established?

Link to this answer

CloseClose

Link to this answer

Share this credible answer with others. Simply paste this code into your blog or Web page:

<a href="http://qanda.encyclopedia.com/question/katmai-national-park-and-preserve-established-156356.html" >When was Katmai National Park and Preserve established?</a>
E-mail this answer Link to this answer

Established in 1918 as a national monument, it was later expanded and was designated a park and preserve in 1980.

Answer verified with
Get more facts and information about Katmai National Park and Preserve from The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition at Encyclopedia.com.

Similar questions: Was Katmai National Park and Preserve expanded? When was Katmai National Park and Preserve expanded? What year was Katmai National Park and Preserve established? [ Hide these questions ]

Related research questions

Related research articles

A bear of a problem: it's getting harder to spot brown bears in Katmai National...
Magazine article from: National Parks ...Sanctuary or Katmai National Park & Preserve. Ask any...each summer, Katmai was set aside...Conservation Act also established an adjacent...brown bears in Katmai National Preserve...part of the park-there...buffers around parks and sanctuaries...
Katmai at the crossroads.
Magazine article from: National Parks ...4-million-acre Katmai National Park and Preserve, 300 miles southwest...classic case," says Katmai Superintendent Bill...says Mark Wagner, Katmai's chief of interpretation...also have suffered. Established in 1950, Brooks Camp...
Fly-in fishing fantasies. (Alaska's fly-in fishing lodges)
Magazine article from: Alaska Business Monthly ...part of Katmai National Park and Preserve with the Alaska...flora and fauna of Katmai National Park...Lodge, located in Katmai National Park...Another gem near Katmai National Park...southeast Alaska has established its own ...
Traveling in bear country.
Magazine article from: National Parks ...alpine meadows, national park officials employ...grizzlies. Beyond Katmai, three parks noted for their...miles north of Katmai, Denali National Park and Preserve is the best place...since the park was established in 1917, and only...
Alaska: a great land for wildlife.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Endangered Species Update ...Alaska's national parks are indeed a...the National Park System's total...of Alaska's parks still have not...the National Park Service's Natural...National Park and Preserve (NPP), but...protection guidelines established by NOAA's ...
See all results at HighBeam

HighBeam gives you access to newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles plus press releases, facts, information, and biographies from thousands of sources.