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Wilderness areas of Finland — The wilderness areas ( Erämaa alueet ) of Finland are remote areas which are not strictly nature reserves. The areas were set up in 1991 to preserve their wilderness character, the Sami culture and their natural form of livelihood. There are 12… … Wikipedia
List of U.S. Wilderness Areas — Four federal agencies of the United States government administer the U.S. Wilderness Areas, which includes 702 wilderness areas and 107,436,608 acres (434,781 km², or 167,870 mi²). These agencies are:*United States Forest Service *United States… … Wikipedia
List of U.S. state and tribal wilderness areas — List of wilderness areas designated by U.S. state and tribal governments. Eight states had designated wilderness programs in 2002 while some other states had designated wildernesses. In 2002, the 9 state programs had 74 wilderness areas with a… … Wikipedia
List of Arizona Wilderness Areas (LCRV) — This is a List of Arizona Wilderness Areas (Lower Colorado River Valley) , covering the Arizona, east side of the Colorado River Valley, and the California Nevada, west side of the Colorado River.:*See also: List of Arizona Wilderness… … Wikipedia
Nevada Wilderness Areas — In 1989 the U.S. Government enacted the Nevada Wilderness Bill, expanding the one existing Wilderness Area (Jarbidge) and creating thirteen new areas. The estimated total of 733,400 acres (296,800 ha) was over eleven times the area that had… … Wikipedia
List of Arizona Wilderness Areas — This is a List of Arizona Wilderness Areas. A second list contains the geographic landform that is most closely associated with it, or is in its proximity.Note: LCRV = Lower Colorado River Valley List of Arizona wilderness areas*Apache Creek… … Wikipedia
List of LCRV Wilderness Areas (Colorado River) — This is a list of adjoining wilderness areas for the Lower Colorado River Valley . The List of Lower Colorado River Valley Wilderness Areas (Colorado River) is separated into the west side of the Colorado River: California Nevada ndash;and the… … Wikipedia
List of Wilderness Areas in the Adirondack Park — This is a list of designated wilderness areas within the Adirondack Park. Powered vehicles are not allowed in wilderness areas; activity is limited to hiking, camping, hunting, birding, fishing and paddling; and regulations attempt to ensure… … Wikipedia
wilderness area — ➔ area * * * wilderness area UK US noun [C] ENVIRONMENT ► in the US, an area of land that is protected by the government and can only be used for activities that do not harm the land s natural condition: »You can t even drive a vehicle in… … Financial and business terms
Wilderness — For other uses, see Wilderness (disambiguation). Old growth European Beech forest in Biogradska Gora National Park, Montenegro … Wikipedia
