Aldo Leopold Wilderness
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| Aldo Leopold Wilderness | |
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| IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) | |
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| Location: | New Mexico, USA |
| Nearest city: | Silver City, New Mexico |
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| Area: | 202,016 acres (818 km²) |
| Established: | 1980 |
| Governing body: | U.S. Forest Service |
Aldo Leopold Wilderness, along with Gila Wilderness and Blue Range Wilderness, is part of New Mexico's Gila National Forest. It became part of the National Wilderness Preservation System in 1980 by an act of the United States Congress and has a total of 202,016 acres.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Aldo Leopold Wilderness at wilderness.net.
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