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| location = [[Grand County, Colorado|Grand County]], [[Colorado]], [[United States|USA]] |
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The '''Never Summer Wilderness''' is a [[U.S. Wilderness Area]] located immediately west of [[Rocky Mountain National Park]] in the [[Never Summer Mountains]] of northern [[Colorado]]. |
The '''Never Summer Wilderness''' is a [[U.S. Wilderness Area]] located immediately west of [[Rocky Mountain National Park]] in the [[Never Summer Mountains]] of [[Arapaho National Forest]] in northern [[Colorado]]. The [[wilderness]] has seven mountains over {{convert|12000|ft|m}} in elevation, with the highest being Howard Mountain at {{convert|12810|ft|m}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Never Summer Wilderness |publisher=Wilderness.net |url=http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=406 |access-date=August 12, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Never Summer Wilderness Area |publisher=Colorado Wilderness |url=http://www.coloradowilderness.com/wildpages/never.html |access-date=August 12, 2012}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wname=Never%20Summer%20Wilderness Never Summer Wilderness, Wilderness.net] |
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{{Protected Areas of Colorado}} |
{{Protected Areas of Colorado}} |
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[[Category:Wilderness |
[[Category:Wilderness areas of Colorado]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas established in 1980]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas of Grand County, Colorado]] |
[[Category:Protected areas of Grand County, Colorado]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas of Jackson County, Colorado]] |
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[[Category:Arapaho National Forest]] |
[[Category:Arapaho National Forest]] |
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[[Category:Routt National Forest]] |
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[[Category:1980 establishments in Colorado]] |
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Revision as of 00:26, 1 November 2021
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| Standort | Grand County / Jackson County, Colorado, USA |
| Nearest city | Grand Lake, CO |
| Coordinates | 40°21′00″N 105°56′00″W / 40.35000°N 105.93333°W[1] |
| Area | 21,090 acres (85.3 km2) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
The Never Summer Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located immediately west of Rocky Mountain National Park in the Never Summer Mountains of Arapaho National Forest in northern Colorado. The wilderness has seven mountains over 12,000 feet (3,700 m) in elevation, with the highest being Howard Mountain at 12,810 feet (3,900 m)[2][3]
References
- ^ "Never Summer Wilderness". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
- ^ "Never Summer Wilderness". Wilderness.net. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
- ^ "Never Summer Wilderness Area". Colorado Wilderness. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
