East Cactus Plain Wilderness
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Protected area in La Paz County, Arizona
| East Cactus Plain Wilderness | |
|---|---|
Map showing the location of East Cactus Plain Wilderness Map showing the location of East Cactus Plain Wilderness | |
| Location | La Paz County, Arizona, U.S. |
| Nearest city | Parker, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 34°04′00′′N 113°56′38′′W / 34.0666878°N 113.9438288°W / 34.0666878; -113.9438288 [1] |
| Area | 14,630 acres (5,920 ha) |
| Designated | 1990 (1990) |
| Governing body | Bureau of Land Management |
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.[2] It is one of twenty-five wilderness areas located in the Lower Colorado River Valley region, south of Lake Mead–Hoover Dam. It is administered by the Bureau of Land Management.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "East Cactus Plain Wilderness". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved June 22, 2012.
- ^ "East Cactus Plain Wilderness Area". Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
External links
[edit ]- East Cactus Plain Wilderness – Wilderness.net
- Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Area – BLM
Categories:
- IUCN Category Ib
- Wilderness areas within the Lower Colorado River Valley
- Protected areas of the Mojave Desert
- Wilderness areas of Arizona
- Plains of Arizona
- Protected areas of La Paz County, Arizona
- Landforms of La Paz County, Arizona
- Bureau of Land Management areas in Arizona
- Protected areas established in 1990
- 1990 establishments in Arizona