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| Catoctin Mountain Park | |
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| Location | Frederick County, Maryland, USA |
| Nearest city | Thurmont, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39°38′04″N 77°27′00″W / 39.63444°N 77.45000°W |
| Area | 6,154 acres (24.90 km2)[1] |
| Established | July 12, 1954 |
| Visitors | 264,460 (in 2011)[2] |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | Catoctin Mountain Park |
Catoctin Mountain Park is a park located in part of the Monocacy Valley and Catoctin Mountain ridge−range that forms the northeastern rampart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the Appalachian Mountains System. The park is approximately 5120 acres or 8 square miles (21 km2) in area.
Catoctin Mountain Park is managed by the National Park Service, and lies north of and directly adjacent to the similarly sized Cunningham Falls State Park.
- ^ "Listing of acreage – December 31, 2011" (XLSX). Land Resource Division, National Park Service. Retrieved December 26, 2012. (National Park Service Acreage Reports)
- ^ "NPS Annual Recreation Visits Report". National Park Service. Retrieved December 26, 2012.