Guadalupe Mountains National Park Quiz

How many visitors does Guadalupe Mountains National Park welcome annually?

• 175,000

• 85,000

• 260,000

• 100,000

What year was Guadalupe Mountains National Park designated as a national park?

• 1972

• 1965

• 1980

• 1900

What is the notable point near the park's south end called?

• Pine Springs

• El Capitan

• Guadalupe Pass

• Chihuahuan Desert

Which type of ecosystem is NOT found in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

• Chihuahuan Desert

• Pine Forests

• Tropical Rainforest

• Mountainous Regions

What kind of animals are javelinas?

• Birds

• Reptiles

• Hog-like animals

• Fish

What is the recommended amount of water a person should carry per day in Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

• Two gallons

• One gallon

• Half a gallon

• Three gallons

What is Guadalupe Peak known for in Texas?

• It is the lowest point

• It is a famous river

• It is the highest point

• It is a large forest

Which feature is located less than thirty miles from Guadalupe Peak and is part of an underground cave system?

• Salt Basin Dunes

• Chihuahuan Desert

• Carlsbad Caverns National Park

• McKittick Canyon

What type of landscape adds variety to the Chihuahuan Desert below El Capitan?

• Mountainous regions

• Forest lands

• Salt flats

• River valleys

What is the Guadalupe Mountains National Park designated as?

• A) A state park

• B) A national monument

• C) A national park

• D) A city park