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Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve is a protected area in the northern Siskiyou Mountains of southwestern Oregon in the United States. The 4,554-acre (1,843 ha) park, including the marble cave, is 20 miles (32 km) east of Cave Junction, on Oregon Route 46. The protected area, managed by the National Park Service (NPS), is in ...
The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is located on the Oregon Coast, stretching approximately 40 miles (64 km) north of the Coos River in North Bend to the Siuslaw River in Florence, and adjoining Honeyman State Park on the west. It is part of Siuslaw National Forest and is administered by the United States Forest Service.
Established in 1902, Crater Lake is the fifth-oldest national park in the United States and the only national park in Oregon. [ 3] The park encompasses the caldera of Crater Lake, a remnant of Mount Mazama, a destroyed volcano, and the surrounding hills and forests. The lake is 1,949 feet (594 m) deep at its deepest point, [ 4] which makes it ...
August 13, 2024 at 5:58 AM. A house in Orkney silhouetted against the aurora borealis [Mrs Brown/BBC Weather Watchers] Parts of Scotland were treated to dramatic sunsets and then the aurora ...
August 13, 2024 at 8:08 AM. Stargazers in Wales who stayed out late to catch a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower were also treated to a Northern Lights display overnight. Pictures captured late ...
The northern lights should be visible again in Ohio on Sunday night. A sky full of pink shades with ribbons of green light should be able to be seen Sunday night and into Monday morning after ...
The Milky Way shines above the dunes. Great Sand Dunes is an International Dark Sky Park. In 2002, the Nature Conservancy purchased the Baca Ranch—an area of 97,000 acres (151.6 sq mi; 392.5 km 2)—for $31.28 million. Financing was provided by the Department of the Interior, the Colorado State Land Board, and private donors.
May 11, 2024 at 3:10 PM. Above the clouds and facing north, the aurora borealis was visible Friday night along Highway 2 in Angeles National Forest. (Jaclyn Cosgrove / Los Angeles Times) The ...