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  2. Big Bend National Park - Wikipedia

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    Big Bend National Park is an American national park located in West Texas, bordering Mexico. The park has national significance as the largest protected area of Chihuahuan Desert topography and ecology in the United States, [3] and was named after a large bend in the Rio Grande/Río Bravo. [4]

  3. List of birds of Big Bend National Park - Wikipedia

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    Pigeons and doves are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short slender bills with a fleshy cere. They feed on seeds, fruit, and plants. Rock pigeon, Columba livia (I) (R) Band-tailed pigeon, Patagioenas fasciata (Unc) Eurasian collared-dove, Streptopelia decaocto (I) Inca dove, Columbina inca.

  4. Hot Springs (Big Bend National Park) - Wikipedia

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    Hot springs and old foundation of bathhouse. Location. Big Bend, TX. Type. geothermal. Temperature. 105°F. Hot Springs, also known as Boquillas Hot Springs, and Langford Hot Springs is a former thermal spring resort in what is now Big Bend National Park in Texas. Hot Springs was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

  5. Chisos Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Chisos Mountains, also known as the Chisos, are a mountain range located in the Big Bend area of the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, United States. The mountain system covers 40 square miles (104 square km) and is contained entirely within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, making it the only mountain range in the United States fully contained within a national park.

  6. Emory Peak - Wikipedia

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    Emory Peak, located in Big Bend National Park, is the highest peak in the Chisos Mountains and the highest in Brewster County. [1] The peak is named for William H. Emory, the chief surveyor of the U.S. Boundary Survey team of 1852. From the Chisos Basin the peak appears to be a minor ridge, while the summit of Casa Grande, one mile closer ...

  7. Big Bend (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    Big Bend (Texas) Coordinates: 30°0′0″N 103°0′0″W. Big Bend area map. Casa Grande is a prominent peak in the Chisos Mountains of the Big Bend area of west Texas. The view is from the Pinnacles Trail in Big Bend National Park. The Big Bend is part of the Trans-Pecos region in southwestern Texas, United States along the border with ...

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