National Park Quiz - Big Bend - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
River that marks the US-Mexico border and forms the "big bend" that the park draws its name from Rio Grande
100%
US State Texas
100%
Pig-like creature also known as a collared peccary Javelina
71%
Geothermal feature once sought out by the sick and injured Hot springs
57%
Type of stone that makes up the steep walls of Santa Elena Canyon Limestone
57%
Mexican general who raided the town of Glenn Springs, now a campground Pancho Villa
57%
Term for a mountain environment isolated from the rest of the world by a desert Sky island
57%
Nearest town Alpine
43%
Name of the desert where Big Bend is located Chihuahuan
43%
Native American tribe that is the namesake of a trail from which they would launch raids into Mexico Comanche
43%
Mountain range entirely within Big Bend National Park, which caps out at Emory Peak Chisos Range
29%
Year designated as a national park 1944
14%
Stone perched on two pillars, located on the Grapevine Hills Trail Balanced Rock
14%
County in which the park is located Brewster
14%
Apart from the nearby Wild and Scenic River, the nearest other site managed by the National Park Service, once home to a military base Fort Davis National Historic Site
14%
Main visitor center that is also the park headquarters Panther Junction Visitor Center
14%
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