Aleutian Islands Wilderness
| Aleutian Islands Wilderness | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Aleutian Islands, Alaska, USA |
| Nearest city | Atka, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 52°05′24″N 173°32′31″W / 52.09000°N 173.54194°W |
| Area | 1,300,000 acres (5,300 km2) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Governing body | US Fish and Wildlife Service |
The Aleutian Islands Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Aleutian Islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is about 1,300,000 acres (5,300 km2) in area and was designated by the United States Congress in 1980. It is part of the Aleutian Islands unit of Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.
External links
- Wilderness.net - Aleutian Islands Wilderness
- Recreation.gov - Aleutian Islands Wilderness
- "Aleutian Islands: A Wilderness Ecosystem in Collapse" by Marla Cone, Philadelphia Inquirer, January 28, 2001
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Categories:
- IUCN Category Ib
- Protected areas of Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska
- Wilderness Areas of Alaska
- Protected areas of Aleutians East Borough, Alaska
- Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
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