State Park · California, United States
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is a state park in California, United States, established in 1933.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Diego , Imperial , and Riverside, California, United States |
| Established | 1933 |
| Coordinates | 33.2592° N, 116.3990° W |
| Managed by | California state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (, AN-zə bə-RAY-goh) is a California State Park located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, United States. Created in 1932, the park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego, a Spanish word for sheep. With 650,000 acres (260,000 ha) that includes one-fifth of San Diego County, it is the largest state park in California and the third largest state park nationally.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) · Palm Springs, United States · 39.9 miles away
- San Diego International Airport (SAN) · San Diego, United States · 58.5 miles away
- General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) · Tijuana, Mexico · 59.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Anza-Borrego Desert State Park?
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is in California, United States (33.2592° N, 116.3990° W).
When was Anza-Borrego Desert State Park established?
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park was established in 1933, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks — Wikipedia list of California state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anza-Borrego_Desert_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).