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    Latir Peak Wilderness is a 20,506-acre (8,298 ha) wilderness area located within the Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico. Designated in 1980...
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    point in the Latir Peak Wilderness, part of Carson National Forest. The peak's name means "deer" in Spanish. The high point of the group of peaks north of...
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    Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Cruces Basin Wilderness Latir Peak Wilderness Pecos Wilderness (mostly in Santa Fe NF) Wheeler Peak Wilderness The forest's 2021...
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    Wilderness or wildlands (usually in the plural) are Earth's natural environments that have not been significantly modified by human activity, or any nonurbanized...
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    above Taos Pueblo, and Latir Peak, at 12,708 feet (3,873 m). Williams Lake is located below Wheeler Peak in the Wheeler Peak Wilderness. Taos Ski Valley lies...
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  • Wheeler Peak Wilderness to the south only by Highway 150 and the Taos Ski Valley. The Latir Peak Wilderness is located north of Colombine-Hondo Wilderness. The...
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    The Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness is a 45,000-acre (18,000 ha) wilderness area located in San Juan County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Established in...
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  • Mountain is a peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of New Mexico. It is in the Latir Peak Wilderness, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Latir Peak. Carson National...
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    480 m) are the lowest in the wilderness. The Mogollon Mountains traverse an arc across the wilderness. The tallest peak within this range, Whitewater...
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    Chiricahua Wilderness (Douglas District) Galiuro Wilderness (Safford District) Miller Peak Wilderness (Sierra Vista District) Mount Wrightson Wilderness (Nogales...
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    National Forest parallels Questa to the east. The Columbine Hondo Wilderness and Latir Peak Wildness are in the Carson National Forest close to Questa. With...
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    Wheeler Peak Wilderness lies in the Carson National Forest of New Mexico. It contains the highest point in the state, 13,161-foot (4,011 m) Wheeler Peak as...
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  • Thumbnail for New Mexico Wilderness Act of 1980
    Mountains Wilderness in the Lincoln National Forest The 5,200 acre Dome Wilderness in the Santa Fe National Forest The 20,000 acre Latir Peak Wilderness in the...
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  • The National Wilderness Preservation System includes 806 wilderness areas protecting 111,889,002 acres (174,826.566 sq mi; 452,798.73 km2) of federal land...
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    36°43′N 105°31′W / 36.72°N 105.51°W / 36.72; -105.51 The Latir volcanic field is a large volcanic field near Questa, New Mexico, that was active during...
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    commons:Category:Landmarks in New Mexico Languages of New Mexico Las Cruces Latir Peak Wilderness Lincoln National Forest Lists related to the State of New Mexico:...
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  • Santa Fe County, and South Truchas Peak, 13,102 feet (3,993 m), the second highest peak in the state. U.S. Wilderness Areas do not allow motorized or mechanized...
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    The White Mountain Wilderness is a 46,963 acre designated wilderness area managed by the United States Forest Service. Located in the Smokey Bear Ranger...
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    Congress created the Chama River Canyon Wilderness in New Mexico in February 1978. The wilderness area covers approximately 50,300 acres (20,356 ha) on...
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  • 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...
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  • Press. ISBN 9780826336675. "Wilderness Connect". "Sandia Ranger District". Archived from the original on 2010-12-11. "Sandia peak tramway" (PDF). Archived...
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  • Thumbnail for Sabinoso Wilderness
    Wilderness is a 29,855 acres (120.82 km2) area in San Miguel County, New Mexico. The US Bureau of Land Management owns and administers the wilderness...
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  • Thumbnail for Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument
    Half of the monument is designated wilderness and closed to development or motorized use. Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks protects many archaeological and...
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  • Thumbnail for Manzano Mountain Wilderness
    feet (3,078 m) at Manzano Peak. The Manzano Mountain Wilderness area was created in 1978 as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Manzano...
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  • Thumbnail for Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
    This area is called the Chupadera Peak Wilderness Unit. In addition to desert terrain, the Chupadera Peak Wilderness Unit is characterized by tall, reddish...
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    083 feet at the top of Capitan Peak. Because of the rugged nature of the area there are few trail heads into the wilderness and those require the use of...
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    is wilderness, with over one mile of elevation change, from about 5,000 feet (1,500 m) along the Rio Grande to over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) at the peak of...
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    the Gila Wilderness was established in 1924 as the US's first designated wilderness. The Aldo Leopold Wilderness and Blue Range Wilderness are also found...
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    National Forest The Apache Kid is the namesake for a Wilderness area in the Cibola National Forest. Vicks Peak in the San Mateo Mountains is named for Victorio...
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  • Thumbnail for Ojito Wilderness
    Ojito Wilderness is a designated Wilderness Area in Sandoval County, New Mexico, administered by the U. S. Bureau of Land Management. Established in 2005...
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