Ancient Swamp Creatures Historical

Ancient Swamp Creatures Historical (HM1SY0)

Location: Big Bend National Park, TX 79834 Brewster County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 25.142', W 103° 8.245'

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Big Bend National Park

Tiny horses and hippopotamus-like animals once roamed a more humid Big Bend. For a glimpse into the parks tropical past, take a short trail to the fossil bone display and the overlook beyond.
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HM NumberHM1SY0
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Placed ByNational Park Service, US Department of Interior
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Date Added Tuesday, July 5th, 2016 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13R E 680695 N 3255855
Decimal Degrees29.41903333, -103.13741667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 25.142', W 103° 8.245'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 25' 8.52" N, 103° 8' 14.7" W
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Area Code(s)432
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Fossil Bone Exhibit, Big Bend National Park TX 79834, US
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