Cumberland Island National Seashore


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National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Cumberland Island National Seashore,

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National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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 (table).

Cumberland Island National Seashore

Parks Directory of the United States / US National Parks / National SeashoresAddress:113 W Saint Mary's St
PO Box 1203
Saint Marys, GA 31558

Phone:912-882-4335
Fax:912-673-7747
Web: www.nps.gov/cuis/
Size: 36,347 acres.
Established: Established on October 23, 1972; wilderness designated on September 8, 1982. Designated a Biosphere Reserve in 1986.
Location:7 miles east of St. Marys, Georgia, accessible by a concession-operated passenger ferry.
Facilities:Campgrounds, picnic area, rest rooms (é), bathhouse, visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail.
Activities:Camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, ranger-led tours.
Special Features:Magnificent and unspoiled beaches and dunes, marshes, and freshwater lakes, along with historic sites, make up the largest of Georgia's Golden Isles.

See other parks in Georgia.