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| Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1] | |
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| Location | Mono County, United States |
| Nearest city | Lee Vining, California |
| Coordinates | 37°56′43″N 119°2′8″W / 37.94528°N 119.03556°W |
| Established | 1984 |
| Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve is located near Yosemite National Park within Mono County, in eastern California. It was established in 1981[2] by the California State Legislature to preserve the natural limestone "tufa tower" formations at Mono Lake.[3]
- ^ "Protected Planet | Mono Lake Tufa". Protected Planet. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- ^ "Tufa Towers: Mono's Magnificent Monuments". About Mono Lake. Mono Lake Committee. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
- ^ California State Parks Official site Archived 2005-08-29 at the Wayback Machine