Carlsbad Caverns National Park
World Heritage
USA
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New Mexico's karst landscape consists of more than 80 recognized caves. These caves are not only large in size, but also rich in mineral formations and beautiful in beauty. Lechuguilla Cave stands out from the others, providing an underground laboratory where geological and biological processes can be studied in a pristine environment.
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Mexican free-tailed bats emerging from the natural entrance and flying to the nearest water.jpg)
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Rock of Ages in the Big Room, c. 1941 photo by Ansel Adams.jpg)
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Outside the entrance to the caverns.jpg)
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/The cave is well-known for its many calcite formations such as this column and array of stalactites.jpg)
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Panorama of cavern's interior.jpg)
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Elevator house, ca. 1933–42; photo by Ansel Adams.jpg)
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![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Elevator house, ca. 1933–42 photo by Ansel Adams.jpg)
![](/static/image/heritage_image/Carlsbad Caverns National Park/Carlsbad Cavern amphitheater.jpg)
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Information extracted from Wikidata
number of rooms | lccn-no2003039182 |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/0281q55 |
Commons category | Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
inception | 1930-05-14T00:00:00Z |
coordinate location | Point(-104.443888888 32.175277777) |
topic's main category | Tomb of Wu Zhen |
Commons gallery | Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
page banner | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carlsbad%20Caverns%20National%20Park%20page%20banner.jpg |
native label | Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
Instagram username | carlsbadcavernsnps |
area | 189 |
quantity | 116 |
visitor centre | Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center |
Park Alpha Code | CAVE |
Wolfram Language entity code | Entity["Park", "CarlsbadCavernsNationalPark::458b8"] |
object has role | Eliza Fraser |
Atlas Obscura identifier | carlsbad-caverns |
category for maps | Category:Maps of Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
uses | 4450208-4 |
video | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CarlsbadCaverns.ogv |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carlsbad%20Interior%20Formations.jpg |
instance of | Regen |
instance of | show cave |
discoverer or inventor | James Larkin White |
operator | National Park Service |
executive body | Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
location of creation | Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
volume as quantity | carlsbad-caverns-national-park |
fiscal/tax revenue | CAVE |
Wolfram Language entity code | Entity["Park", "CarlsbadCavernsNationalPark::458b8"] |
ELSTAT geographical code | carlsbad-caverns |
official website | https://www.nps.gov/cave/index.htm |
language of work or name | English |
visitors per year | 183835 |
point in time | 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z |
visitors per year | 440691 |
point in time | 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z |
visitors per year | 465912 |
point in time | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
visitors per year | 520026 |
point in time | 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z |
start time | 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official name | منتزه كهوف كارلسباد الوطني |
official name | Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
official name | Parque Nacional de las Cuevas de Carlsbad |
official name | Parc national des grottes de Carlsbad |
official name | カールズバッド洞窟群国立公園 |
official name | Nationaal park Carlsbad Caverns |
official name | Национальный парк Карлсбадские пещеры |
official name | 卡尔斯巴德洞穴国家公园 |
Twitter username | CavernsNPS |
start time | 2013-11-26T00:00:00Z |
point in time | 2018-05-10T00:00:00Z |
has quality | verified account |
number of subscribers | 8043 |
social media followers | 8043 |
point in time | 2018-05-10T00:00:00Z |
social media followers | 10821 |
point in time | 2021-01-08T00:00:00Z |