Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Missouri (MO), United States
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Place Name
Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Place Status (Type)
current
Location
Missouri, United States, North America
Latitude
unknown
Longitude
unknown
Ozark National Scenic Riverways
, 134 mi/216 km along
the Current and Jacks Fork rivers, SE Mo. Covers 80,791
acres/32,695 ha. Authorized 1964 as the 1st natl. riverway;
est. 1972. Many large springs flow into the rivers; Big Springs is the
largest single-outlet spring in the U.S. Many large caves with
interesting dripstone formations are found along the rivers. Forests
cover about 75% of the riverways. Wildlife and fish are abundant in
the area. Canoeing, floating, fishing. Park Headquarters at Van
Buren.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
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