State Park · California, United States
Azalea State Natural Reserve
Azalea State Natural Reserve is a state park in California, United States, established in 1943.
State Park · California, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Humboldt, California, United States |
| Established | 1943 |
| Coordinates | 40.9183° N, 124.0800° 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 Azalea State Natural Reserve
Azalea State Natural Reserve is a state nature reserve of California, United States, located in McKinleyville, an unincorporated area of Humboldt County. This area is just north of the college town of Arcata and slightly above the Mad River not far from where it enters the Pacific Ocean. The reserve is dedicated to the preservation of the western azalea (Rhododendron occidentale), whose pink and white flowers bloom in profusion each April and May. It has a short self-guided nature trail with emphasis on plants of the north coast region. There is a picnic area available.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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What to do
Airports near this park
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- California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) · Arcata/Eureka, United States · 4.4 miles away
- Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (CEC) · Crescent City, United States · 60.0 miles away
- Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) · Redding, United States · 97.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Azalea State Natural Reserve?
Azalea State Natural Reserve is in California, United States (40.9183° N, 124.0800° W).
When was Azalea State Natural Reserve established?
Azalea State Natural Reserve was established in 1943, 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/Azalea_State_Natural_Reserve — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).