Katmai National Park and Preserve

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Katmai National Park and Preserve is a remote Alaskan wilderness area renowned for its active volcanoes, abundant brown bears, and dramatic landscapes shaped by the 1912 Novarupta eruption.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national park
national park
protected area
access by boat in some coastal areas
primarily by floatplane
area approximately 16,564 square kilometers
approximately 4,093,077 acres
contains Brooks Camp
Brooks River
Fourpeaked Mountain
Grosvenor Lake
Katmai volcanic cluster
linked to: Mount Katmai

Mount Griggs
Mount Katmai
Mount Mageik
Mount Martin
Mount Trident
Naknek Lake
Novarupta volcano
linked to: Mount Novarupta

Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes
country United States
designationPurpose protection of brown bear habitat
protection of volcanic features
scientific research
wilderness recreation
ecosystemType alpine ecosystems
boreal forest
coastal ecosystems
tundra
elevationMax approximately 2,290 meters
established 1980
fauna Alaskan brown bear
bald eagle
caribou
moose
red fox
sockeye salmon
wolf
governingBody National Park Service
hasActivity backcountry hiking
bear watching
fishing
photography
rafting
IUCNCategory II
knownFor 1912 Novarupta eruption landscape
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes ash flows
active volcanoes
brown bear viewing
remote wilderness
salmon runs
locatedIn Alaska
Bristol Bay Borough
Kodiak Island Borough
Lake and Peninsula Borough
locatedOn Alaska Peninsula
majorEruption Novarupta eruption of 1912
linked to: Mount Novarupta
nearestCity King Salmon, Alaska
partOf Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
previousDesignation Katmai National Monument
previousDesignationDate 1918
region Southwest Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
website https://www.nps.gov/katm/index.htm
wildernessArea most of the park is designated wilderness

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Alaska hasProtectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Katmai National Park and Preserve previousDesignation Katmai National Monument
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Alaska Peninsula hasNationalPark Katmai National Park and Preserve
Bristol Bay hasProtectedAreaNearby Katmai National Park and Preserve
National preserve example Katmai National Preserve
subject linked to: National Preserves
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Aleutian Range partiallyWithin Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Katmai locatedInProtectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Novarupta locatedIn Katmai region
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Novarupta locatedInProtectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
King Salmon, Alaska near Katmai National Park and Preserve
King Salmon, Alaska transportHubFor Katmai National Park and Preserve
King Salmon, Alaska hasFacility National Park Service offices for Katmai National Park and Preserve
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Brooks Camp locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Mageik locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Mageik partOf Katmai region
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Mageik protectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Grosvenor Lake locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Grosvenor Lake partOf Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Martin isInNationalParkOrReserve Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Trident locatedIn Katmai region
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Trident locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Trident protectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Trident isAccessibleFrom Katmai National Park backcountry
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Bristol Bay Borough adjacentToProtectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes includedIn Katmai National Monument (historic designation)
linked to: Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Griggs locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Griggs protectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mount Griggs isWithin Katmai National Park and Preserve
Fourpeaked Mountain locatedInProtectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Kamishak Bay locatedNear Katmai National Park and Preserve
Brooks River locatedIn Katmai National Park and Preserve
Naknek Lake locatedInProtectedArea Katmai National Park and Preserve
Perryville, Alaska locatedNear Katmai National Park and Preserve