State Park · New Mexico, United States
Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park
Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park is a state park in New Mexico, United States, established in 1967.
State Park · New Mexico, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Eddy, New Mexico, United States |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 32.4417° N, 104.2770° W |
| Managed by | New Mexico state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park, formerly the Living Desert Zoological and Botanical State Park, is a zoo and botanical garden displaying plants and animals of the Chihuahuan Desert in their native habitats. It is located off U.S. Route 285 at an elevation of 3,200 feet (980 m) atop the Ocotillo Hills overlooking the north edge of Carlsbad, New Mexico, and the Pecos River.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- El Paso International Airport (ELP) · El Paso, United States · 130.3 miles away
- Abraham González International Airport (CJS) · Ciudad Juárez, Mexico · 137.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park?
Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park is in New Mexico, United States (32.4417° N, 104.2770° W).
When was Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park established?
Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park was established in 1967, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Mexico_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New Mexico state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_Desert_Zoo_and_Gardens_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).