Gospel Hump Wilderness
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Gospel Hump Wilderness | |
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IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) | |
Location: | Idaho, USA |
Nearest city: | Boise, ID |
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Area: | 205,796 acres (832 km²) |
Established: | January 1, 1978 |
Governing body: | U.S. Forest Service |
The Gospel Hump Wilderness Area is located in the state of Idaho to the east of Riggins. It was designated a Wilderness Area in 1978 and is under the auspices of the Nez Perce National Forest. The area is slightly larger than 206,000 acres (834 km²).