Wikipedia:WikiProject Protected areas/Infobox

Protected Areas Infoboxes

When adding one of these to an existing article, you may want to add a link to this page in your edit summary.

Sample edit summary text for replacing the old infobox table in an existing article:

• replaced protected area table with the [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Protected Areas/Infobox|protected area infobox]]

Sample edit summary text an existing article that has no infobox:

• added the [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Protected Areas/Infobox|protected area infobox]]

In addition, please add the WikiProject Protected areas tag to the top of the article's talk page by entering the following code:

• {{WikiProject Protected areas}}

Standard Protected Areas Infobox

Splendor in the Grass National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map of the United States
Location	Benton, Kansas, USA
Nearest city	Wichita, Kansas
Coordinates	37°48′1″N 97°5′29″W
Area	50,000 acres (202.34 km²)
Established	January 1, 1907
Visitors	654,321 (in 2005)
Governing body	National Park Service

Basic infobox for protected areas.

The color of the IUCN field changes based on the category:

IUCN	Category	bgcolor
Ia	Strict Nature Reserve	#E7AF97
Ib	Wilderness Area	#DACAA5
II	National Park	#CDE5B2
III	Natural Monument	#BFFFBF
IV	Habitat/Species Management Area	#B2E5CD
V	Protected Landscape/Seascape	#A5CADA
VI	Managed Resource Protected Area	#A8BDEC

Australian protected areas

Further information: Template:Infobox Australian place/Examples § Protected area

Belair National Park South Australia
IUCN category II (national park)
Old Government House in the Belair National Park.
Belair National Park
Nearest town or city	Adelaide city centre
Coordinates	35°00′47″S 138°39′21″E
Established	1891
Area	8.35 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Visitation	358,619 (in 2003)
Managing authorities	Department of Environment and Water
Website	Belair National Park
See also	Protected areas of South Australia

Sample infobox for use in Australian protected area articles.

South African protected areas

Kruger National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map of South Africa
Location	Mpumalanga & Limpopo, South Africa
Nearest city	Nelspruit, South Africa
Coordinates	24°0′41″S 31°29′7″E
Area	18,988 km²
Established	January 1, 1926
Visitors	1,336,981 (in 2004)
Governing body	South African National Parks

Sample infobox for South African protected areas. The {{Location map}} system is used to display the location on a map; in the map field, "South Africa" can be replaced with the name of a province to display a map of that province only. The infobox can be expanded or reduced in the amount of information displayed

State park infobox

St. Clement's Island State Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location	St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Nearest city	Leonardtown, MD
Coordinates	38°12′40″N 76°44′44″W
Area	40 acres (0.16 km²)
Governing body	Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Lost in the Woods State Park
Location	Greenville, Ohio, USA
Coordinates
Area	5,000 acres (20.23 km²)
Established	1900
Visitors	600,000 (in 2004)
Governing body	Ohio Department of Natural Resources

You can use the standard infobox. The image is optional, as is the IUCN category. See the two examples to the right.