Arc Dome Wilderness

In today's world, Arc Dome Wilderness is a topic that has gained great relevance and has captured the attention of people of all ages and backgrounds. Whether due to its impactful effects on society, its importance in personal development or its implications on the global economy, Arc Dome Wilderness has been at the center of numerous discussions and debates. Considered one of the fundamental pillars today, Arc Dome Wilderness has aroused unprecedented interest and has generated a large number of conflicting opinions. In this article, we will explore in depth and detail the various aspects related to Arc Dome Wilderness and its influence on different areas of daily life.
Arc Dome Wilderness
Arc Dome Wilderness at sunset, from Cow Canyon Trailhead
Map showing the location of Arc Dome Wilderness
Map showing the location of Arc Dome Wilderness
Location in Nevada
Map showing the location of Arc Dome Wilderness
Map showing the location of Arc Dome Wilderness
Location in United States
LocationNye County, Nevada USA
Nearest cityTonopah, NV
Coordinates38°48′12″N 117°19′22″W / 38.8032635°N 117.3228693°W / 38.8032635; -117.3228693
Area115,000 acres (47,000 ha)
Established1989
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service
www.fs.fed.us/r4/htnf/recreation/wilderness/arc_dome.shtml

The Arc Dome Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the Toiyabe Range of Nye County, in the central section of the state of Nevada in the western United States. It covers an area of approximately 115,000 acres (47,000 ha), Nevada's largest Wilderness area. Attractions include the 70-mile (110 km)-long Toiyabe Crest Trail offers travelers atop the ridge of the Toiyabe Range, including 30 miles (48 km) within the Arc Dome Wilderness.

Wildlife in the Wilderness includes Columbia spotted frog, mule deer, sharp-shinned hawk, golden eagle, Clark's nutcracker, sagebrush sparrow, sagebrush vole, black-throated gray warbler, yellow warbler, northern goshawk, big brown bat, and Great Basin skink.

The Arc Dome Wilderness is administered by the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.

See also

References

  1. ^ Protected Planet Website- Retrieved March 24, 2023
  2. ^ "Arc Dome Wilderness". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  3. ^ "Arc Dome Wilderness". US Forest Service. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
  4. ^ "Arc Dome Wilderness". Friends of Nevada Wilderness. Archived from the original on 2010-12-18. Retrieved 2009-05-24.

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