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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Location: Queensland, Australia. Notable features: Coral reefs, myriad species of fish and marine life, Whitsunday Islands.
Jasper National Park
Location: Alberta, Canada. Notable features: Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Glacier, Maligne Lake, Spirit Island.
Sagarmatha National Park
Location: Nepal. Notable features: Mount Everest (Sagarmatha), Himalayas, Sherpa culture, high-altitude ecosystems.
Isle Royale National Park
Location: Michigan, USA. Notable features: Isle Royale itself, Lake Superior, moose and wolf populations, remoteness.
Serengeti National Park
Location: Tanzania. Notable features: Great Migration, African Big Five, grassland plains.
Galápagos National Park
Location: Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Notable features: Unique endemic species, such as the giant Galápagos tortoise, Darwin's finches, marine iguanas.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Location: Croatia. Notable features: Series of terraced lakes joined by waterfalls, diverse forest ecosystems, karst formations.
Yellowstone National Park
Location: Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, USA. Notable features: Old Faithful geyser, Grand Prismatic Spring, diverse wildlife including grizzly bears, wolves, and bison.
Torres del Paine National Park
Location: Patagonia, Chile. Notable features: Paine Massif, Grey Glacier, French Valley.
Iguaçu National Park
Location: Paraná, Brazil. Notable features: Iguazu Falls, Atlantic Forest biodiversity, multiple rare and endangered species.
Zion National Park
Location: Utah, USA. Notable features: Zion Canyon, Virgin River, The Narrows, Angels Landing.
Everglades National Park
Location: Florida, USA. Notable features: Mangrove forests, sawgrass marshes (river of grass), abundant birdlife, American alligator, and the Florida panther.
Cinque Terre National Park
Location: Liguria, Italy. Notable features: Five picturesque villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore), terraced hillsides, coastal hiking trails.
Fiordland National Park
Location: South Island, New Zealand. Notable features: Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Mitre Peak.
Gunung Mulu National Park
Location: Borneo, Malaysia. Notable features: The Pinnacles, Deer Cave, Clearwater Cave system, karst formations.
Kejimkujik National Park
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada. Notable features: Acadian forest ecosystem, Kejimkujik Lake, petroglyphs, Dark Sky Preserve.
Yosemite National Park
Location: California, USA. Notable features: El Capitan, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, Giant Sequoias.
Bryce Canyon National Park
Location: Utah, USA. Notable features: Bryce Amphitheater, hoodoos, Thor's Hammer, dark night skies.
Los Glaciares National Park
Location: Santa Cruz, Argentina. Notable features: Perito Moreno Glacier, Mount Fitz Roy, glacial lakes, Patagonian ice field.
Kruger National Park
Location: South Africa. Notable features: Big Five game animals, Limpopo and Crocodile rivers, archaeological sites.
Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) National Park
Location: Anhui Province, China. Notable features: Granite peaks, Huangshan pine trees, hot springs, Sea of Clouds.
Acadia National Park
Location: Maine, USA. Notable features: Cadillac Mountain, rugged coastline, forested landscapes, Jordan Pond.
Grand Canyon National Park
Location: Arizona, USA. Notable features: The Grand Canyon, Colorado River, Havasu Falls.
Banff National Park
Location: Alberta, Canada. Notable features: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Upper Hot Springs, Icefields Parkway.
Kilimanjaro National Park
Location: Tanzania. Notable features: Mount Kilimanjaro, alpine forests, rich birdlife, and views of the Maasai steppe.
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