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    The Kuiu Wilderness and Tebenkof Bay Wilderness are federally designated wilderness areas within the Tongass National Forest, located on Kuiu Island,...
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  • Thumbnail for Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
    a wilderness area. The west side of the bay consists of a 26,000 feet thick sequence of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks, mainly massive limestones and argillite...
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  • National Forest and is bordered by Glacier Bay Wilderness within Glacier Bay National Park on the west. List of U.S. Wilderness Areas Wilderness Act Protected...
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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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  • Thumbnail for Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
    changed to national park and preserve in 1980 by Congress, and about two-thirds was designated wilderness. While both sport and subsistence hunting are...
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    Cape Decision Light is located on Kuiu Island. Also on the island are the Kuiu Wilderness and the Tebenkof Bay Wilderness areas. http://www.ankn.uaf...
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  • The South Prince of Wales Wilderness is a wilderness area on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, protecting 90,968 acres of undeveloped Pacific temperate rainforest...
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  • Islands Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Aleutian Islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is about 1,300,000 acres (5,300 km2) in area and was designated...
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  • 1990. Located at the head of Windham Bay, Chuck River Wilderness is adjacent to the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness. The Chuck River flows northward from...
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  • Thumbnail for Saint Lazaria Wilderness
    The Saint Lazaria Wilderness (formerly the Saint Lazaria National Wildlife Refuge) or St. Lazaria Island is a nesting bird colony located twenty miles...
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  • Thumbnail for Coronation Island (Alaska)
    coast of Prince of Wales Island, south of Kuiu Island, and west of Warren Island. High prevailing winds and waves from the open ocean to the west, combined...
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    Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness Endicott River Wilderness South Prince of Wales Wilderness South Etolin Wilderness Chuck River Wilderness Tebenkof Bay Wilderness Kuiu Wilderness...
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  • Thumbnail for Denali National Park and Preserve
    On December 2, 1980, 2,146,580-acre (3,354 sq mi; 8,687 km2) Denali Wilderness was established within the park. Denali's landscape is a mix of forest...
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    yellowlegs, and Hudsonian godwits. List of U.S. Wilderness Areas Wilderness Act Innoko Wilderness Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine - Wilderness.net...
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  • The South Etolin Wilderness is a wilderness area within the Tongass National Forest of Alaska. The designated wilderness encompasses 82,676 acres, including...
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  • Island's Kootznoowoo Wilderness are a unique environment among the 5,700,000 acres (2,300,000 ha) of federally-protected wilderness in Southeast Alaska...
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    Chamisso Wilderness. Walruses, seals, and whales can often be seen in Spafarief Bay. Protected Planet Website- Retrieved March 30, 2023 Chamisso Wilderness Archived...
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  • Thumbnail for Togiak Wilderness
    Togiak Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in the Dillingham and Bethel Census Areas in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alaska...
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  • Thumbnail for Becharof Wilderness
    approximately 500,000 acres (2,000 km2) and is bordered by the Katmai Wilderness on the north. It was designated Wilderness in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest...
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  • Thumbnail for Wrangell–Saint Elias Wilderness
    Wrangell–Saint Elias Wilderness is the largest designated U.S. Wilderness Area. The wilderness lies within Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve, the...
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    entrance closed from May to October 1986, and again briefly in 2002. The Russell Fiord Wilderness is a wilderness area within the Tongass National Forest...
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  • Thumbnail for Stikine-LeConte Wilderness
    The Stikine-LeConte Wilderness is on the mainland of southeast Alaska, southeast of Petersburg and north of Wrangell, Alaska. The boundary extends from...
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  • Thumbnail for Bogoslof Wilderness
    Bogoslof Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located within the Aleutian Islands unit of Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge...
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    Terror Wilderness, designated by the United States Congress in 1990 Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness contains 653,179 acres (2,643.32 km2) and consists...
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  • Thumbnail for Karta River Wilderness
    Karta River Wilderness is a U. S. wilderness area within the Tongass National Forest, centrally located on Prince of Wales Island. It is 8 miles (13 km)...
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  • Thumbnail for South Baranof Wilderness
    The South Baranof Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area within the Tongass National Forest, located on Baranof Island, Alaska. Covering...
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  • Thumbnail for Warren Island (Alaska)
    southwest of the community of Edna Bay (on Kosciusko Island). Directly west is Coronation Island and directly north is Kuiu Island. Warren Island has a land...
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  • Andreafsky Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located within the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, it is about 1,300,000...
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  • The West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness in the United States. It encompasses 265,286 acres (107,357 ha) in Southeastern...
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  • Bering Sea Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 81,340 acres (32,920 ha) in area and was designated by the United States...
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