The East Cactus Plain Wilderness is a 14,630-acre (59.2 km2) wilderness area on the Cactus Plain 10 miles (16 km) north of Bouse, Arizona. It is one of...

study. The 14,630 acres (5,920 ha) East Cactus Plain Wilderness area protects the eastern third of the Cactus Plain, managed by the BLM. It is 10 miles...

Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, and in 1977 95% of Organ Pipe Cactus was declared a wilderness area. Land for the Monument was donated by the Arizona state...

The flora of the Little Picacho Wilderness located in southeastern Imperial County, Southern California. It is within the Colorado Desert subregion, of...

The Wilderness Area was created by the 1994 California Desert Protection Act, and encompasses 72,575 acres (29,370 ha) of Great Basin wildlands, east of...

the dry lakes found at the center of the wilderness area, this area has a variety of natural resources. The east portion is mountainous while the west portion...

the wilderness area, one of which leads to the summit. The area is a typical Sonoran Desert ecosystem with vegetation that includes saguaro cactus, palo...

Plain and the East Cactus Plain Wilderness. The most easily identifiable Peak is "Black Peak," at 1,594 feet (486 m) to the South East. It is known to...

Management also manages the Rice Valley Wilderness in and near the Big Maria Mountains. The broad, flat plains of Rice Valley and the northwestern tip...

valley floor. See the CPNM Visitor Resource Map. The Wilderness Society considered the Carrizo Plain as a nominee for World Heritage Site status. Only two...

Valley and Wash, where the valley turns due-east to meet the Colorado River. The Chemehuevi Mountains Wilderness Area encompasses the rugged, granitic Chemehuevi...

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...

The Juniper Dunes Wilderness is a protected wilderness area comprising 7,140 acres (28.9 km²) in Franklin County, Washington. Established in 1984, it is...

Other common plants include: cholla, prickly pear, hedgehog, and barrel cactus (flowering from April to June); yucca, sotol, and agave; creosote bush and...

abut the perimeter as well; 5. The northwest abuts the Cactus Plain and the Cactus Plain Wilderness; 6. The northwest also has the Buckskin Mountains extending...

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park includes 429,690 acres (671.4 sq mi; 1,738.9 km2) of designated wilderness. Straddling San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, the park includes parts...

speargrass, small-flowered sand-verbena, narrowleaf yucca, prickly pear cactus, Rocky Mountain iris, and white water buttercup. Inland saltgrass is the...

North Wilderness, 6,055 acres (25 km2) Laurel Fork South Wilderness, 5,784 acres (23 km2) Otter Creek Wilderness, 20,698 acres (84 km2) Roaring Plains West...

parks and wilderness areas: Buckskin Mountain State Park, Cattail Cove State Park, and the Gibraltar Mountain, Swansea, and Cactus Plain wilderness areas...

Turtle Mountains Wilderness Area consists of the creosote bush-bur sage with creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) and the palo verde-cactus shrub ecosystems...

natural environment for all nocturnal wildlife. Plants of the park Plains prickly-pear cactus Prairie onion Wolf-Willow Rubber rabbitbrush Gumbo Evening Primrose...

abut the perimeter as well; The northwest abuts the Cactus Plain and the Cactus Plain Wilderness; The northwest also has the Buckskin Mountains extending...

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abut the perimeter as well; The northwest abuts the Cactus Plain and the Cactus Plain Wilderness; The northwest also has the Buckskin Mountains extending...

protected as wilderness. The national park is divided by the rock formations into East and West Divisions, connected only by foot trails. The east side has...

Indian Reservation on the Kanab Plateau, including part of Kanab Creek Wilderness. It excludes state and private lands within the outer boundaries of each...

many of which are migratory. About one third of the park is designated wilderness—50,260 acres (79 sq mi; 203 km2). The Petrified Forest is known for its...

This is a list of some of the wilderness study areas (WSA) in the United States as of December 2009. Wilderness study areas are designated lands that...

of Southwestern peoples. For example, the fruit and seeds of the Saguaro cactus were collected and eaten both fresh and dried, and made into preserves and...