Everglades National Park
one-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service
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Summary
Everglades National Park is a National Park of the United States[1]. It draws 3,406 Wikipedia views per month (national park of the united states category, ranking #20 of 55).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Monroe County[3], Miami-Dade County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Instance of: national park[6]
- Operator: National Park Service[7]
- Part of: Everglades & Dry Tortugas[8]
- Commons category: Everglades National Park[9]
- Inception: December 6, 1947[10]
- Coordinate location: 25.3125, -80.6875[11]
- Significant event: list of World Heritage in Danger[12]
- Authority: National Park Service[13]
- IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category V: Protected Landscape/Seascape[14]
- Official website: https://nps.gov/ever[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Everglades National Park[16]
- Commons gallery: Everglades National Park[17]
- Visitors per year: 930,907[18], 934,351[19], 1,018,557[20], 597,124[21], 1,118,300[22], 702,319[23], 123,405[24], 579,200[25], 1,273,500[26], 744,244[27], 957,925[28], 995,390[29], 915,538[30], 942,130[31]
- Replaces: Royal Palm State Park[32]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[33], Ramsar site[34]
- List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Everglades National Park[35]
- Has characteristic: tourist attraction[36]
- Native label: Everglades National Park[37]
- Area: 1,508,538[38], 567,017[39]
- World Heritage criteria: (viii)[40], (ix)[41], (x)[42]
- Visitor center: Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center[43], Flamingo Visitor Center[44], Gulf Coast Visitor Center[45], Royal Palm Visitor Center[46]
Why It Matters
Everglades National Park has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]