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National Parks

Postby GOLTZBORG » Wed Apr 20, 2011 7:15 pm

What is your nation's most popular National Park; and is it also the largest in area as well ?

Also:...............>

What are the park's most noted topical feature(s): water, desert, petrified artifacts, giant trees, waterfalls, mountains, caves, etc.
( OOC: Think of USA's Yellowstone Nat. Park's "Old Faithful" geyser )

NOTE:................>

The Goltzborg Geysers National Park is the nation's largest in area, with over 111 regularly erupting geysers; which also makes it one of the nation's most famous tourist attractions .
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Maraque
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Postby Maraque » Wed Apr 20, 2011 8:01 pm

There is only one national park in Tsvarchi; Tsvarchi National Park in the borough of Darkaan. It is 111,360 acres. It is notable for its immense mountain ranges, as well as hiking trails that traverse the entire perimeter of the park. It also has a number of geysers, caves, and rivers. It receives millions of tourists every single year, but one needs a permit to enter the park.

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East Jermany
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Postby East Jermany » Wed Apr 20, 2011 8:02 pm

The Black Forest National Park is our largest national park and is famous for a special hybrid of giant black oak trees which can reach up to 300 feet in hieght.

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Postby Savedland » Thu Apr 21, 2011 2:08 am

The Purplerock National Park. The largest and most beautiful in the world.


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Mount Shavano
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Postby Mount Shavano » Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:02 am

Large amounts of Mount Shavano are covered with national parks and forests, although we can't pick just one that is most popular. (Some of them are off-limits to humans entirely, except for official business).

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Postby ArghNeedAName » Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:11 am

Highest Mountain: Drafty Pike (3000m)
Largest Area Below Sea Level: Drayton Fens
Largest National Park: Caderack Mountains
Most Visited National Park: Mountains of Morpork
Biggest Lake: Guttland Water (freshwater)
Longest River: River Smarl
River with Largest Output: River Smarl
Largest Desert: Sterry Heath (not a true desert, but fairly desolate and infertile and only really useful for military stuff)
Highest Waterfall: Lancre Falls
Waterfull with Largest Output: Smarl Falls
Largest Natural Cave: Beelman's Cavern, Lancre
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Postby Umbra Ac Silentium » Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:13 am

There are no notable national parks. Several cities have small parks within as a way to escape the busy city life, but beyond that there's none.
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Postby Lykosia » Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:16 am

What is your nation's most popular National Park; and is it also the largest in area as well ?
The Northwood National Park is the most popular National Park in our nation, located in Guardian territory. It is also the biggest in the nation.

What are the park's most noted topical feature(s): water, desert, petrified artifacts, giant trees, waterfalls, mountains, caves, etc.
Well, usually mountains, snow, pine trees; but we have more than that.

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Postby Fatatatutti » Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:20 am

Much of Fatatatutti's interior is unspoiled wilderness but there aren't any organized "national parks". We don't try to attract tourists to wilderness areas because we want to keep them unspoiled.

Fatatatutians themselves have a respect for the land and often spend a weekend camping and hiking (without trails). Most of them have the knowledge and experience to leave the environment the way they found it. (It should be noted that the WA claims 17% of Fatatatutian people die in the wilderness, so apparently their knowledge and experience is questionable.)


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