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Beartown Wilderness | |
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Location | Virginia, U.S. |
Nearest city | Tazewell, Virginia |
Area | 5,613 acres (22.72 km2) |
Established | 1984 |
Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
Beartown Wilderness is a U.S. wilderness area in the Eastern Divide Ranger District of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. It is a very rural Wilderness, consisting of an area of 5,613 acres (22.72 km2) with elevations ranging from 2,400 to 4,800 feet (730 to 1,460 m)[1]. It was created from existing National Forest lands in 1984 by the Virginia Wilderness Act of 1984[2].
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References[edit]
- ^ "Beartown Wilderness". Wilderness.net. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
- ^ "Virginia Wilderness Act of 1984" (PDF). Retrieved August 17, 2016.
External links[edit]
- "Beartown Wilderness". The National Wilderness Preservation System. Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
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Category:George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Category:IUCN Category Ib Category:Wilderness Areas of Virginia Category:Protected areas of Tazewell County, Virginia Category:Protected areas established in 1984