Zion National Park
national park in Washington, Iron, and Kane counties in Utah, United States
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Summary
Zion National Park is a National Park of the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of national park of the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,809 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Washington County[3], Iron County[4], Kane County[5]
- Country: United States[6]
- Instance of: national park[7]
- Operator: National Park Service[8]
- Part of: Mighty Five[9]
- Commons category: Zion National Park[10]
- Inception: November 19, 1919[11]
- Highest point: Horse Ranch Mountain[12]
- Authority: National Park Service[13]
- IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category II: National Park[14]
- Official website: https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Zion National Park[16]
- Commons gallery: Zion National Park[17]
- Described at URL: https://openbeta.io/crag/92a8e6fe-7f49-598a-b39a-d013c33e9ad4[18]
- Visitors per year: 3,648,846[19], 2,665,972[20], 2,586,665[21], 2,432,348[22], 2,430,162[23], 2,102,400[24], 1,503,272[25], 1,123,846[26], 1,055,200[27], 903,600[28], 763,600[29], 575,800[30], 406,800[31], 323,402[32]
- Heritage designation: International Dark Sky Park[33]
- Native label: Zion National Park[34]
- Name in kana: ザイオンこくりつこうえん[35]
- Area: 148,016 acres[36], 595.8699 km²[37]
Why It Matters
Zion National Park has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]