National Parks 100 Years Geocoin

This coin was minted for the celebration of 100 years of National Parks. The National Park Service is an agency of the United States federal government that manages all U.S. national parks, many American national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. (***)

Arches National Park

is a US National Park in eastern Utah. The park is located on the Colorado River 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is known for containing over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations. (***)

Yosemite National Park

is set within California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. It’s famed for its giant, ancient sequoias, and for Tunnel View, the iconic vista of towering Bridalveil Fall and the granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome. In Yosemite Village are shops, restaurants, the Yosemite Museum and the Ansel Adams Gallery, offering prints of the photographer’s renowned black-and-white landscapes of the area. (***)

Yellowstone National Park

is a nearly 3,500-sq.-mile wilderness recreation area atop a volcanic hot spot. Mostly in Wyoming, the park spreads into parts of Montana and Idaho too. Yellowstone features dramatic canyons, alpine rivers, lush forests, hot springs and gushing geysers, including its most famous, Old Faithful. It's also home to hundreds of animal species, including bears, wolves, bison, elk and antelope. (***)

Everglades National Park

is a U.S. National Park in Florida that protects the southern 20 percent of the original Everglades (***)

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

straddles the border of North Carolina and Tennessee. The sprawling landscape encompases lush forests and an abundance of wildflowers that bloom year-round. Streams, rivers and waterfalls appear along hiking routes that include a segment of the Appalachian Trail. (***)

Niagara Falls State Park

is the oldest state park in the United States. In 1885, the Niagara appropriations bill was signed into law, creating the Niagara Reservation. New York State Assemblyman Thomas Vincent Welch figured prominently in getting the bill signed, and served as the first Superintendent of the Park for 18 years from its inception until 1903.(***)

Details

Es gibt eine allgemeine Coin in Form eines National Park Ranger Hut und mehrere Versionen in Form von Pfeilspitzen speziell für jjeden National Park. Aller Versionen haben eine eigene Icon Nummer.

National Parks 100 Years Geocoin

Größe/Size: 64 mm (2.5")
Dicke/Thickness: mm (1 inch)
Gewicht/Weight: 65g
Präfix/Prefix: GS
Form/Shape: Hut / Hat
Prägung/Minting: 3D
Metallfarbe/metallic paint: Antique Bronze
Material/Material: Zink/Zinc
Farbe/Filling: ohne/without
Vorderseite/Front: 3D Ranger Hut / 3D Ranger Hat
Rückseite/Back: 3D Jubiläumsbild / 3D Celebrration Picture
Besonderheit/Special feature:
Registrierte Trackingcodes/Total tracking codes:
Groundspeak Icon-Nummer/Icon number: 9137
Trackbar/Trackable auf geocaching.com mit eigenem Icon/own unique icon

Arrowhead Geocoin

Größe/Size: 50 mm (2")
Dicke/Thickness: 3,5 mm
Gewicht/Weight: 28g
Präfix/Prefix: GS
Form/Shape: Pfeilspitze/Arrowhead
Prägung/Minting: 3D
Metallfarbe/metallic paint: Antique Bronze
Farbe/Filling:
Vorderseite/Front: National Park/National Park
Rückseite/Back: 3D Bild / 3D Picture
Besonderheit/Special feature:
Registrierte Trackingcodes/Total tracking codes:
Groundspeak Icon-Nummer/Icon number: siehe unten / look below
Trackbar/Trackable auf geocaching.com mit eigenem Icon/own unique icon

Editionen

Icon Nr.	Rückseite	Farbe	Edition-Name	Edition	Shop	Veröffentlicht
9137		ohne	National Parks 100 Years Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016
8924	3d Gestein Formation	diverse	Arches Arrowhead Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016
8925	3D Bär	diverse	Yosemite Arrowhead Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016
8926	3D Bison	diverse	Yellowstone Arrowhead Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016
9139	3D Krokodil	diverse	Everglades Arrowhead Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016
9140	3D Hirsch	diverse	Great Smoky Mountains Arrowhead Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016
9141	3D Fass	diverse	Niagara Falls Arrowhead Geocoin	RE	Geoswag	08/2016