Aldo Leopold Wilderness

Aldo Leopold Wilderness

Infobox_protected_area | name = Aldo Leopold Wilderness
iucn_category = Ib



caption =
locator_x = 77
locator_y = 123
location = New Mexico, USA
nearest_city = Silver City, New Mexico
lat_degrees = 33
lat_minutes = 06
lat_seconds = 25
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 107
long_minutes = 51
long_seconds = 18
long_direction = W
area = convert|202016|acre|km2|0|sing=off
established = 1980
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
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. [ [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wid=4&tab=General&CFID=5163954&CFTOKEN=93201038 Aldo Leopold Wilderness] at wilderness.net.]

References

ee also

*Aldo Leopold
*List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
*Wilderness Act

External links

* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=4 Aldo Leopold Wilderness] - Wilderness.net
* [http://leopold.wilderness.net/ Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute]
* [http://www2.srs.fs.fed.us/r3/gila/recreation/recactivity.asp?activity=wild Recreation - Wilderness] - Gila National Forest


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