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List of National Natural Landmarks in Kansas facts for kids

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There are five National Natural Landmarks in Kansas.

Name Image Date Location County Ownership Description
1 Baker University Wetlands 1969 Douglas Private An example of undisturbed wetland prairie.
2 Baldwin Woods 1980 Douglas Private A unique remnant oak-hickory stand.
3 Big Basin Prairie Preserve Big Basin 1979 Clark State Excellent examples of collapse features formed by groundwater geological processes.
4 Monument Rocks Monument Rocks 1968 Gove Private Pinnacles, small buttes, and spires of Niobrara formation chalk.
5 Rock City Rock City 1976 Ottawa Private A unique cluster of about 200 great spherical sandstone concretions.
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