I-Channel Islands National Park

Ukuvakashela i-National Park Islands National Park

I-Channel Islands National Park ingase ibe enye yezindawo ezincane-ezikhuluma nge-California, kodwa akufanele kube khona. Yingakho: Iziqhingi ezinhlanu ezisuka ogwini ngase Ventura yizona eziseduze eCalifornia kuya eGalapagos.

Lezi ziqhingi azange zibe yingxenye yezwe laseCalifornia. Ngamunye wabo uhlukile ngokubukeka, nezitshalo nezilwane ezihlala lapho ezingekho ndawo.

Izivakashi eziningi ziya eziqhingini besebenzisa isikebhe noma insizakalo yezindiza ezizobhekana neNational Park Service.

Abanye bafika ngesikebhe esizimele. Izivakashi ezingenasibindi zingaletha kanye nemikhumbi yokudla kanye nokudla futhi zihlale kwelinye lamakamelo okuqala emakamu.

Uhambo ngesikebhe lungase lujabulise njengoba lezi ziqhingi ngokwazo, ikakhulukazi uma ubona amahlengethwa noma imikhomo endleleni.

Iziqhingi ze-Channel Islands National Park

Lezi yiziqhingi ezakha ipaki, ukuze zivela ezizweni ezisentshonalanga. Indlunkulu yepaki iseduze neVotura Harbor, lapho kunesikhungo sabantu abavakashela khona.

Isiqhingi sase-Anacapa siyidwala elincane, elinomoya ogcwele imvula yaminyaka yonke engaphansi kwamasentimitha angu-10 futhi akukho mithi. Phakathi kwezilwane zasendle e-Anacapa yiyona ndawo enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni jikelele yokuzalanisa izinhlanzi zasentshonalanga kanye nesayithi elikhulu kunazo zonke zokuzalanisa izinselo ezinobungozi zaseCalifornia ezisengozini. Ezinye izilwane zasendle eziyingqayizivele zihlanganisa i-Anacapa deer mouse kanye nezinhlobo eziyisishiyagalombili zezingoma zomculo.

Ngenxa yamanqabunga ayo, akukho isikhwama se-Anacapa. Abavakashi kufanele bakhuphuke isitebhisi sezinsimbi phezulu phezulu emkhunjini.

Kodwa ungakhathazeki ngalokhu okuningi. Abaqeqeshi bayakwazi ukuthola izithameli eziphazamisayo bese bevala izikebhe zabo. Uma usenogwini, ungabuka imibukiso futhi uthathe ukuhamba okulula okuzungeza lesi siqhingi.

I-Santa Cruz Island yisona seSiteshi esikhulu kunazo zonke. Ukuhlala kwabantu nokugijima kuyishintshe kusukela esimweni sayo semvelo, kodwa imizamo iyaqhubeka ukubuyisela lokho.

Ingxenye enkulu yalesi siqhingi i-Nature Conservancy. I-National Park Service ingeyona yonke indawo, evulekile emphakathini. Izindawo ezingu-85 zeSiteshi seziShayina 'izinhlobo ezingu-85 zezitshalo zokuzalwa zihlala kuphela eSanta Cruz. Ungathatha uhambo oluya eSanta Cruz, kodwa ukuze uphume, kufanele ugibele isitebhisi se-steel-rung kuya emgodini. Lapho ama-pier evalwa, izikebhe ezincane zithwala izivakashi ogwini.

Isiqhingi saseSanta Rosa sinezinhlobo ezingaphezu kuka-195 zezinyoni kanye ne-skunk ebonakalayo ebonakalayo. Kuvulelekile emphakathini wonke, kepha isevisi yesikebhe iyahamba lapho phakathi nezinyanga lapho isimo sezulu sivumela ukuhamba ngomkhumbi.

On Santa Rosa, ungakwazi ukuhamba futhi ukuhlola. Uzothola izintaba ezimbili - iNtaba eNtaba, i-1298 ft (396 m); kanye ne-Soledad Peak ngo-1574 ft (480 m) - kodwa iningi lesi siqhingi lihlanganiswe namagquma aqhamukayo. Uzothola futhi amabhishi omhlabathi omhlophe, amhlophe.

I-San Miguel Island iyisiqhingi esingasentshonalanga futhi esicabazelayo, sinamahlathi ase-ghostly caliche (isihlabathi esimile sithatha izimpande nezitshalo ezinde isikhathi eside). Ebusika, kungukuthi kulinganiselwa ukuthi izimbobe zezindlovu ezilinganiselwa ku-50,000, ezibelethayo nokuziqeda lapha. Ungakwazi ukuhamba uye nge-Channel Islands Aviation. Uma uhamba ngesikebhe, ulungiselele ukuhamba ngesikebhe esikhuphuka emanzini ogwini, okungase kukuthole ugobe.

Uzodinga umhlahlandlela wokubona ingaphakathi leSan Miguel Island: i-ranger yesiqhingi, isisebenzi se-Island Packer, noma isazi sezemvelo sokuzithandela se-National Park. Uma uhamba uye eSan Miguel nge-Pack Packers, iNational Park inabasebenzi kule siqhingi ngenkathi yekamu.

Amathiphu okuvakashela i-Park Islands National Park

Yenza ukubhuka kwezikebhe ngaphambi kwesikhathi. Ikakhulukazi phakathi nonyaka wesikole, isikhathi esiningi esikhombisa abafundi bahamba ngezinsimu.

Ukuhamba ngesikebhe kungaba nzima. Uma uzimisele ukugula, hamba.

Akukho ukuvunyelwa kokudla uma ushiya izwe. Thatha amanzi anele kanye nokudla okuzoqhubeka uhambo.

Ungavakashela iZiteshi Zesiteshi ngesikhathi uhambo oluya eVerura noma eSanta Barbara. Sebenzisa lezi ziqondiso ukuze uthole ukuthi ungakulungela kanjani ukuhamba ngosuku (noma ngezimpelasonto) eSanta Barbara - nendlela yokuchitha isikhathi esithile ku-Ventura .

Ipaki ivuliwe unyaka wonke, kodwa isikhungo sesivakashi sivaliwe ngamaholide. Uma uhlela ekamu, uzodinga imvume.

I-Skies nokubukwa kucacile ebusika. I-yellow-flowering giant coreopsis izigqoko lezi ziqhingi entwasahlobo, kodwa ukuwa kwekusasa kungcono kakhulu lapho wonke amahlumela aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka kanye ne-humpback amahlombe ehlala isikhathi eside kanye nezimbongolo zezindlovu zibutha ezindaweni zazo. Izilwandle ezishisayo ze-autumn namanzi ahlanzekile nakho kudonsela ama-kayaker olwandle kanye nezidakamizwa ze-scuba.

Ukufika e-Channel Islands National Park

I-Channel Islands ingamakhilomitha angaba ngu-70 enyakatho yeLos Angeles ngase Ventura. Vumela usuku olugcwele ukuvakashela isiqhingi esisodwa.

Ukuze ufike esiqhingini seS Channel Islands, i-Truth Aquatics ne-Island Packers yiziphathimandla ezisemthethweni ze-Channel Islands National Park, ukuhlinzeka ngemikhumbi ejwayelekile yezikebhe, kokubili ukuhamba ngosuku, nokuvakasha okude. I-Santa Barbara Adventure Company ihlinzeka ngezinyathelo ze-kayak kanye ne-Channel Islands Aviation inikeza inkonzo yomoya kusukela e-Camarillo yesikhumulo sezindiza eya eSanta Rosa Island.

I-Channel Islands National Park Visitor Centre itholakala ekupheleni kweSpinnaker Drive eVerura Harbor. Ukupaka kwamahhala kuyatholakala endaweni yokupaka ebhishi.

I-Channel Islands National Park
1901 iSpinnaker Drive (Indlunkulu)
Ventura, CA
Iwebhusayithi ye-Channel Islands National Park