Knowledge (XXG)

Weepah Spring Wilderness

Source đź“ť

43: 1123: 473: 325: 1169: 1159: 1164: 968: 945: 1179: 1174: 355: 478: 399: 422: 771: 950: 493: 483: 346: 318: 1184: 1092: 86: 930: 879: 859: 581: 445: 864: 334: 219: 1154: 899: 884: 988: 940: 935: 889: 786: 726: 671: 417: 311: 235: 1016: 1102: 721: 377: 359: 187:
mountain range. It lacks a single defined ridgeline and contains isolated peaks, maze-like canyons, walls of fossil bearing rocks,
1051: 1056: 993: 983: 894: 816: 531: 455: 1097: 978: 874: 869: 437: 1011: 973: 601: 173: 137: 28: 661: 367: 240: 536: 426: 388: 1046: 836: 826: 791: 781: 731: 686: 621: 566: 561: 556: 676: 1041: 1021: 1003: 960: 922: 801: 796: 711: 611: 596: 571: 465: 383: 576: 1149: 1066: 831: 806: 766: 756: 681: 636: 626: 606: 394: 371: 1071: 1061: 851: 691: 656: 641: 586: 546: 541: 516: 409: 811: 291: 761: 751: 746: 741: 701: 631: 511: 501: 1076: 1036: 736: 716: 696: 666: 616: 551: 226:
in Nevada. Other prehistoric sites in the District include shelter caves, hunting blinds, and campsites.
153: 53: 706: 521: 1026: 913: 776: 651: 450: 285: 269: 646: 591: 506: 526: 157: 57: 1031: 841: 297: 195: 149: 42: 32: 245: 199: 1143: 1127: 222:. The district encompasses one of the largest and most well-known concentrations of 169: 161: 64: 188: 180: 74: 223: 184: 168:. The Wilderness lies approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of the town of 101: 88: 303: 203: 192: 179:
Weepah Spring Wilderness contains Timber Mountain and lies within the
338: 165: 61: 307: 1085: 1002: 959: 921: 912: 850: 492: 464: 436: 408: 354: 345: 133: 125: 117: 80: 70: 49: 21: 474:Black Rock Desert–High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails 198:. The Wilderness also has the largest stand of 319: 8: 214:Within the Weepah Springs Wilderness is the 216:White River Narrows Archaeological District 918: 351: 326: 312: 304: 18: 1170:Bureau of Land Management areas in Nevada 1160:Protected areas of Lincoln County, Nevada 265: 263: 261: 16:Wilderness area in Nevada, United States 257: 1165:Protected areas of Nye County, Nevada 288:- Weepah Spring Wilderness fact sheet 202:in eastern Nevada and 4,000-year-old 7: 220:National Register of Historic Places 48: 1180:Protected areas established in 2004 1175:Protected areas of the Great Basin 236:List of wilderness areas in Nevada 148:is a 51,480-acre (20,830 ha) 14: 1121: 298:Nevada Bureau of Land Management 286:Nevada Bureau of Land Management 41: 124: 69: 300:- Weepah Spring Wilderness map 174:U.S. Bureau of Land Management 138:U.S. Bureau of Land Management 1: 1185:2004 establishments in Nevada 241:List of U.S. Wilderness Areas 292:Friends of Nevada Wilderness 183:, an excellent example of a 121:51,480 acres (208.3 km) 466:National Conservation Areas 400:Tule Springs Fossil Beds NM 172:and is administered by the 1201: 1155:Wilderness areas of Nevada 582:East Fork High Rock Canyon 294:- Weepah Spring Wilderness 272:- Weepah Spring Wilderness 1115: 946:Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort 852:National Wildlife Refuges 410:National Recreation Areas 40: 26: 969:Big Bend of the Colorado 772:Santa Rosa–Paradise Peak 146:Weepah Spring Wilderness 22:Weepah Spring Wilderness 787:South Jackson Mountains 727:North Jackson Mountains 672:Little High Rock Canyon 722:North Black Rock Range 102:38.00167°N 115.08583°W 1057:Spring Mountain Ranch 837:Worthington Mountains 817:Wee Thump Joshua Tree 107:38.00167; -115.08583 951:Ward Charcoal Ovens 677:Meadow Valley Range 602:Fortification Range 134:Governing body 98: /  1093:Belmont Courthouse 1017:Berlin–Ichthyosaur 797:South Pahroc Range 662:La Madre Mountains 378:Basin and Range NM 1137: 1136: 1128:Nevada portal 1111: 1110: 1052:Lake Tahoe–Nevada 931:Elgin Schoolhouse 908: 907: 577:Delamar Mountains 537:Black Rock Desert 143: 142: 71:Nearest city 1192: 1150:IUCN Category Ib 1126: 1125: 1124: 961:Recreation Areas 919: 832:White Rock Range 827:White Pine Range 792:South McCullough 782:South Egan Range 757:Rainbow Mountain 732:North McCullough 682:Mormon Mountains 622:High Rock Canyon 567:Currant Mountain 562:Clover Mountains 557:Calico Mountains 494:Wilderness Areas 456:Lake Tahoe Basin 446:Humboldt–Toiyabe 438:National Forests 423:Spring Mountains 352: 328: 321: 314: 305: 273: 267: 218:, listed on the 113: 112: 110: 109: 108: 103: 99: 96: 95: 94: 91: 45: 19: 1200: 1199: 1195: 1194: 1193: 1191: 1190: 1189: 1140: 1139: 1138: 1133: 1122: 1120: 1107: 1081: 1042:Ice Age Fossils 1022:Cathedral Gorge 998: 955: 904: 846: 802:Spirit Mountain 712:Muddy Mountains 612:Government Peak 597:Far South Egans 488: 479:Red Rock Canyon 460: 432: 404: 384:Death Valley NP 341: 335:Protected areas 332: 282: 277: 276: 268: 259: 254: 232: 212: 150:wilderness area 106: 104: 100: 97: 92: 89: 87: 85: 84: 36: 33:wilderness area 17: 12: 11: 5: 1198: 1196: 1188: 1187: 1182: 1177: 1172: 1167: 1162: 1157: 1152: 1142: 1141: 1135: 1134: 1132: 1131: 1116: 1113: 1112: 1109: 1108: 1106: 1105: 1100: 1095: 1089: 1087: 1083: 1082: 1080: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1067:Valley of Fire 1064: 1059: 1054: 1049: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1008: 1006: 1000: 999: 997: 996: 991: 986: 981: 976: 971: 965: 963: 957: 956: 954: 953: 948: 943: 941:Mormon Station 938: 936:Fort Churchill 933: 927: 925: 923:Historic Parks 916: 910: 909: 906: 905: 903: 902: 897: 892: 887: 882: 877: 872: 867: 862: 856: 854: 848: 847: 845: 844: 839: 834: 829: 824: 819: 814: 809: 807:Table Mountain 804: 799: 794: 789: 784: 779: 774: 769: 767:Ruby Mountains 764: 759: 754: 749: 744: 739: 734: 729: 724: 719: 714: 709: 704: 699: 694: 689: 684: 679: 674: 669: 664: 659: 654: 649: 644: 639: 637:Highland Ridge 634: 629: 627:High Rock Lake 624: 619: 614: 609: 607:Goshute Canyon 604: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 574: 569: 564: 559: 554: 549: 544: 539: 534: 529: 524: 519: 514: 509: 504: 498: 496: 490: 489: 487: 486: 481: 476: 470: 468: 462: 461: 459: 458: 453: 448: 442: 440: 434: 433: 431: 430: 420: 414: 412: 406: 405: 403: 402: 397: 395:Great Basin NP 392: 386: 381: 375: 368:Avi Kwa Ame NM 364: 362: 356:National Parks 349: 343: 342: 333: 331: 330: 323: 316: 308: 302: 301: 295: 289: 281: 280:External links 278: 275: 274: 256: 255: 253: 250: 249: 248: 246:Wilderness Act 243: 238: 231: 228: 211: 208: 200:ponderosa pine 189:natural arches 141: 140: 135: 131: 130: 127: 123: 122: 119: 115: 114: 82: 78: 77: 72: 68: 67: 51: 47: 46: 38: 37: 27: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1197: 1186: 1183: 1181: 1178: 1176: 1173: 1171: 1168: 1166: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1156: 1153: 1151: 1148: 1147: 1145: 1130: 1129: 1118: 1117: 1114: 1104: 1101: 1099: 1096: 1094: 1091: 1090: 1088: 1084: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1063: 1062:Spring Valley 1060: 1058: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1040: 1038: 1035: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1009: 1007: 1005: 1001: 995: 992: 990: 987: 985: 982: 980: 977: 975: 972: 970: 967: 966: 964: 962: 958: 952: 949: 947: 944: 942: 939: 937: 934: 932: 929: 928: 926: 924: 920: 917: 915: 911: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 857: 855: 853: 849: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 830: 828: 825: 823: 822:Weepah Spring 820: 818: 815: 813: 812:Tunnel Spring 810: 808: 805: 803: 800: 798: 795: 793: 790: 788: 785: 783: 780: 778: 775: 773: 770: 768: 765: 763: 760: 758: 755: 753: 750: 748: 745: 743: 740: 738: 735: 733: 730: 728: 725: 723: 720: 718: 715: 713: 710: 708: 705: 703: 700: 698: 695: 693: 690: 688: 687:Mt Charleston 685: 683: 680: 678: 675: 673: 670: 668: 665: 663: 660: 658: 657:Jumbo Springs 655: 653: 650: 648: 645: 643: 642:Ireteba Peaks 640: 638: 635: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 587:East Humboldt 585: 583: 580: 578: 575: 573: 570: 568: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 547:Bridge Canyon 545: 543: 542:Boundary Peak 540: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 517:Bald Mountain 515: 513: 510: 508: 505: 503: 500: 499: 497: 495: 491: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 471: 469: 467: 463: 457: 454: 452: 449: 447: 444: 443: 441: 439: 435: 428: 424: 421: 419: 416: 415: 413: 411: 407: 401: 398: 396: 393: 390: 389:Gold Butte NM 387: 385: 382: 379: 376: 373: 369: 366: 365: 363: 361: 357: 353: 350: 348: 344: 340: 336: 329: 324: 322: 317: 315: 310: 309: 306: 299: 296: 293: 290: 287: 284: 283: 279: 271: 266: 264: 262: 258: 251: 247: 244: 242: 239: 237: 234: 233: 229: 227: 225: 221: 217: 209: 207: 205: 201: 197: 194: 190: 186: 182: 177: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 147: 139: 136: 132: 128: 120: 116: 111: 83: 79: 76: 73: 66: 63: 59: 55: 52: 44: 39: 34: 30: 29:IUCN category 25: 20: 1119: 1047:Kershaw–Ryan 989:Walker River 880:Moapa Valley 860:Anaho Island 821: 762:Red Mountain 752:Quinn Canyon 747:Pinto Valley 742:Parsnip Peak 632:High Schells 572:Death Valley 532:Black Canyon 512:Arrow Canyon 502:Alta Toquima 484:Sloan Canyon 215: 213: 181:Seaman Range 178: 158:Nye Counties 145: 144: 75:Hiko, Nevada 1103:Walker Lake 1077:Washoe Lake 1037:Echo Canyon 865:Ash Meadows 737:Pahute Peak 717:Nellis Wash 667:Lime Canyon 617:Grant Range 552:Bristlecone 224:petroglyphs 185:Great Basin 126:Established 105: / 93:115°05′09″W 81:Coordinates 1144:Categories 1098:Floyd Lamb 1072:Van Sickle 1012:Beaver Dam 994:Wild Horse 984:South Fork 900:Stillwater 885:Pahranagat 692:Mt Grafton 522:Becky Peak 270:Nevada BLM 252:References 210:Archeology 90:38°00′06″N 60:counties, 1027:Cave Lake 979:Rye Patch 890:Ruby Lake 777:Shellback 702:Mt Moriah 652:Jimbilnan 527:Big Rocks 418:Lake Mead 360:Monuments 164:state of 160:, in the 1086:Previous 974:Lahontan 697:Mt Irish 647:Jarbidge 592:Eldorado 507:Arc Dome 230:See also 204:rock art 193:volcanic 50:Location 895:Sheldon 707:Mt Rose 347:Federal 196:hoodoos 154:Lincoln 54:Lincoln 1032:Dayton 875:Fallon 870:Desert 842:Wovoka 339:Nevada 191:, and 166:Nevada 62:Nevada 1004:Other 914:State 391:(BLM) 380:(BLM) 170:Alamo 451:Inyo 427:USFS 358:and 162:U.S. 156:and 129:2004 118:Area 31:Ib ( 372:BLM 337:of 152:in 65:USA 58:Nye 1146:: 260:^ 206:. 176:. 56:/ 429:) 425:( 374:) 370:( 327:e 320:t 313:v 35:)

Index

IUCN category
wilderness area

Lincoln
Nye
Nevada
USA
Hiko, Nevada
38°00′06″N 115°05′09″W / 38.00167°N 115.08583°W / 38.00167; -115.08583
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
wilderness area
Lincoln
Nye Counties
U.S.
Nevada
Alamo
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Seaman Range
Great Basin
natural arches
volcanic
hoodoos
ponderosa pine
rock art
National Register of Historic Places
petroglyphs
List of wilderness areas in Nevada
List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
Wilderness Act

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑