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Congaree Swamp National Monument — Reserva nacional en la parte central del estado de Carolina del Sur en EE.UU. Autorizado en 1976, cubre una superficie de 6. 126 ha (15.138 acres) de tierras aluviales que se inundan por las crecidas del río Congaree. Contiene el ultimo vestigio… … Enciclopedia Universal
Congaree Swamp National Monument — geographical name reservation central South Carolina S of Columbia … New Collegiate Dictionary
Congaree National Park — IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) … Wikipedia
Congaree National Park — ▪ national park, South Carolina, United States natural area in central South Carolina, U.S., about 20 miles (30 km) southeast of Columbia. Authorized in 1976 as Congaree Swamp National Monument, it was designated a national park and renamed in… … Universalium
Congaree River — ▪ river, South Carolina, United States river, central South Carolina, U.S., formed by the confluence of the Broad (Broad River) and Saluda (Saluda River) rivers at Columbia. After a course of about 50 miles (80 km), part of which forms the… … Universalium
monument — monumentless, adj. n. /mon yeuh meuhnt/; v. /mon yeuh ment /, n. 1. something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue: the Washington Monument. 2. any building, megalith, etc., surviving from a past age, and… … Universalium
national — nationally, adv. /nash euh nl, nash neuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs. 2. owned, preserved, or maintained by the federal government: a national… … Universalium
National — (as used in expressions) Agate Fossil Beds National Monument National Railroad Passenger Corp. Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Appalachian National Scenic Trail Aztec Ruins National Monument Bandelier National Monument Canyon de Chelly… … Enciclopedia Universal
Monument — (as used in expressions) Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Aztec Ruins National Monument Bandelier National Monument Canyon de Chelly National Monument Cape Krusenstern National Monument Casa Grande… … Enciclopedia Universal
swamp — swampish, adj. /swomp/, n. 1. a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation. v.t. 2. to flood or drench with water or the like. 3. Naut. to sink or fill (a boat) with… … Universalium
