Mammoth Cave National Park

USA / Kentucky / Brownsville / Mammoth Cave Parkway, 1
 park, forest, cave(s), nature conservation park / area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, national park
1 Mammoth Cave Parkway
P.O. Box 7
Mammoth Cave, KY 42259

Visitor Information Line
(270) 758-2180

www.nps.gov/maca/
www.nps.gov/carto/hfc/carto/media/MACAParkMap.pdf
www.nps.gov/carto/hfc/carto/media/MACADetailMap.pdf

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Mammoth Cave National Park is a U.S. National Park in central Kentucky, encompassing portions of Mammoth Cave, the most elongated cave system known in the world. The park was established as a national park on July 1, 1941. It became a World Heritage Site on October 27, 1981, and an international Biosphere Reserve on September 26, 1990. The park's 52,830 acres (214 km²) are located in Edmonson County, Kentucky, with small areas extending eastward into Hart County and Barren County.

Almost two million people visit the park every year.


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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park
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Coordinates:   37°11'0"N   86°8'44"W

Comments

  • Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park boasts the world's longest cave system—more than 365 miles have been explored so far
  • Mammoth Cave's length has now been extended to an official 412 miles with more that has already been discovered but not officially mapped as of March 2019.