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| name = Savage Run Wilderness |
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width="250px" style = "margin-left: 0.5em;"> |
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| iucn_category = Ib |
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<tr><td style="background:#B5954B;" align="center" colspan=2> |
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<font size="+1">'''Savage Run Wilderness'''</font></td></tr> |
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[[Image:Map of USA Locator Encampment River Wilderness.PNG]]</td></tr> |
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| location = [[Carbon County, Wyoming|Carbon]] / [[Albany County, Wyoming|Albany]] counties, [[Wyoming]], [[United States|USA]] |
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<tr><td>''Designation''</td> |
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| nearest_city = [[Laramie, Wyoming|Laramie, WY]] |
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<td>[[wilderness|Wilderness]]</td></tr> |
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| coordinates = {{coord|41|11|N|106|22|W|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |
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<tr><td>''[[Location]]''</td> |
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| area_acre = 14,927 |
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<td>[[Wyoming]], [[United States]]</td></tr> |
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| established = 1978 |
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<tr><td>''Nearest [[City]]''</td> |
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| visitation_num = |
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<td>[[Laramie, Wyoming]]</td></tr> |
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<tr><td>''[[Geographic coordinates|Coordinates]]''</td> |
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| governing_body = [[United States Forest Service|U.S. Forest Service]] |
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<td>{{coor dm|41|11|N|106|22|W|}}</td></tr> |
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}} |
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<tr><td>''[[Area]]''</td> |
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| ⚫ | The '''Savage Run Wilderness''' is located in south central [[Wyoming]] in the [[United States]]. Entirely within [[Medicine Bow - Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland|Medicine Bow National Forest]], the wilderness was designated in 1978 in an effort to protect vital rangeland for a large [[elk]] population. |
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<td>14,927 acres (60 km²)</td></tr> |
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<tr><td>''Date of Establishment''</td> |
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<td>[[1978]]</td></tr> |
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<tr><td>''Governing Body''</td> |
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<td>[[U.S. Forest Service]]</td></tr> |
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<tr><td>''[[IUCN]] category'' </td> |
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<td>Ib (Wilderness)</td></tr> |
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| ⚫ | The '''Savage Run Wilderness''' is located in south central [[Wyoming]] in the [[United States]]. Entirely within [[Medicine Bow - Routt National Forests, Thunder Basin National Grassland|Medicine Bow National Forest]], the wilderness was designated in 1978 in an effort to protect vital rangeland for a large [[ |
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[[U.S. Wilderness Area]]s do not allow [[motor vehicles|motorized]] or [[mechanization|mechanized]] vehicles, including [[bicycle]]s. Although [[camping]] and [[fishing]] are allowed with proper permit, no roads or buildings are constructed and there is also no [[forestry|logging]] or [[mining]], in compliance with the 1964 [[Wilderness Act]]. Wilderness areas within [[United States National Forest|National Forests]] and [[Bureau of Land Management]] areas also allow [[hunting]] in season. |
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==See also== |
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==References== |
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* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wname=Savage%20Run Wilderness.net] |
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* [http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?z=13&n=4560670&e=386070&s=100&size=l&u=7&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25 Topozone map] |
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==External links== |
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* {{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | year = | url = http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wname=Savage%20Run | title = Savage Run Wilderness | format = | work = The National Wilderness Preservation System | publisher = Wilderness.net | accessdate = 2006-08-16 }} |
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* {{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | year = | url = http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?z=13&n=4560670&e=386070&s=100&size=l&u=7&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25 | title = USGS Keystone (WY) Topo Map Quad | format = map | publisher = TopoQuest | accessdate = 2008-06-30 }} |
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* {{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | year = | url = http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=legisAct | title = Wilderness Legislation: The Wilderness Act of 1964 | format = | work = The National Wilderness Preservation System | publisher = Wilderness.net | accessdate = 2006-08-16 }} |
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{{Protected Areas of Wyoming}} |
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[[Category:Protected areas of Albany County, Wyoming]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas of Carbon County, Wyoming]] |
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[[Category:Medicine Bow National Forest]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas established in 1978]] |
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[[Category:1978 establishments in Wyoming]] |
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{{Wyoming-protected-area-stub}} |
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 26 January 2023
| Savage Run Wilderness | |
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| Location | Carbon / Albany counties, Wyoming, USA |
| Nearest city | Laramie, WY |
| Coordinates | 41°11′N 106°22′W / 41.183°N 106.367°W |
| Area | 14,927 acres (60.41 km2) |
| Established | 1978 |
| Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
The Savage Run Wilderness is located in south central Wyoming in the United States. Entirely within Medicine Bow National Forest, the wilderness was designated in 1978 in an effort to protect vital rangeland for a large elk population.
U.S. Wilderness Areas do not allow motorized or mechanized vehicles, including bicycles. Although camping and fishing are allowed with proper permit, no roads or buildings are constructed and there is also no logging or mining, in compliance with the 1964 Wilderness Act. Wilderness areas within National Forests and Bureau of Land Management areas also allow hunting in season.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- "Savage Run Wilderness". The National Wilderness Preservation System. Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2006-08-16.
- "USGS Keystone (WY) Topo Map Quad" (map). TopoQuest. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
- "Wilderness Legislation: The Wilderness Act of 1964". The National Wilderness Preservation System. Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2006-08-16.
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