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Sequoia National Park
[ si-kwoi-uh nash-uh-nl pahrk, nash-nuhl ]
noun
- a national park in east-central California noted for its giant sequoias, including the General Sherman tree, and for containing Mount Whitney, the highest point in the conterminous United States: contiguous with Kings Canyon National Park. 631 square miles (1,635 square kilometers).
Sequoia National Park
noun
- a national park in central California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: established in 1890 to protect groves of giant sequoias, some of which are about 4000 years old. Area: 1556 sq km (601 sq miles)
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Sequoia National Park1
First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences
The proposition to enlarge the Sequoia National Park should meet with early consummation.
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There is long-distance telephone and telegraph service from all main points in Sequoia National Park.
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All packers expecting to conduct parties through the Sequoia National Park should obtain a permit from the superintendent.
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They wind through the wooded valleys of the Sequoia National Park.
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The Sequoia National Park has a crowded luxuriance of wild flowers.
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