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Rocky Mountain

984 WDPA ID
1074.39 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location United States of America

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Attributes

  • Original Name Rocky Mountain
  • English Designation National Park
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1915
  • Sublocation US-CO
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority National Park Service
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • USA SOP 2002

Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas Database of the United States (PADUS 2.1) Updated: 2023 U.S. Geological Survey | Science Analytics and Synthesis | Gap Analysis Project (GAP) | Protected Areas Database of the United States 2.1

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Rocky Mountain from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net

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UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2025), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], March 2025, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.