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Camping Glossary index

developed areas

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Definition of developed areas

Portions of land, often within parks or wilderness areas, where facilities and infrastructure have been built to accommodate visitors.

An example of developed areas in a sentence

They camped in the developed area with access to restrooms and picnic tables.

Synonyms for developed areas

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The above is an entry in Campnab’s Pretty Darned Useful Glossary of Camping Terms. This glossary is another project from us, the two Erics (@shelkie and @karj). We had a harebrained idea to create a dictionary containing every single camping term we came across. Admittedly, this is taking some effort—and leaving us with less time for camping. D’oh!

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