Extends 1,200 km along Italy's peninsular coast. Forms arc enclosing east of Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas. Divided into northern, central, and southern sectors. Contains highest peak Corno Grande at 2,912 m
Located in southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California. Protects 404,064 acres with highest point in contiguous US at 14,505 feet. Contains 202,430 acres of old-growth forests shared with Kings Canyon
Located in northwestern Arizona, covering 1,217,262 acres. Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Received over 4.7 million recreational visitors in 2023. Celebrated 100th anniversary in 2019
Tanzania is located in East Africa, bordered by seven countries. Population of around 62 million, making it Africa's most populous south of equator. Contains three Great Lakes and Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest point. Climate varies greatly, with two major rainfall periods
Yellowstone National Park features canyons, mountains, waterfalls, and Grand Prismatic Spring. Maroon Bells in Colorado stands out with two peaks and crystal clear Maroon Lake. Monument Valley showcases red sandstone buttes along Utah-Arizona border. Antelope Canyon in Arizona displays vibrant sandstone walls and arches. Grand Teton National Park contains ancient mountain range reaching 9 million years
Mount Rainier features wildflowers and glaciers, best visited July-August. White Sands showcases gypsum dunes reaching up to 60 feet high. Glacier Bay has 1,045 glaciers and offers kayaking opportunities. Arches National Park displays 2,000 wind-sculpted sandstone arches. Redwood National Park features ancient redwood trees up to 379 feet tall