High Rock Canyon Wilderness

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Coordinates: 41°23′8.628″N 119°27′17.715″W / 41.38573, -119.45492083
High Rock Canyon
Wilderness
none BLM map of the Black Rock-High Rock NCA and 10 wilderness areas including High Rock Canyon Wilderness
BLM map of the Black Rock-High Rock NCA and 10 wilderness areas including High Rock Canyon Wilderness
Country United States
State Nevada
Region Black Rock Desert
Location Washoe County
 - elevation 1,743 m (5,719 ft)
 - coordinates 41°23′8.628″N 119°27′17.715″W / 41.38573, -119.45492083
Founded 2000
Date December 21
Management Bureau of Land Management
For public Open to the public. BLM wilderness rules apply - mechanized travel prohibited.
Timezone Pacific (UTC-8)
 - summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
Topo map USGS Yellow Hills West
location of High Rock Canyon Wilderness in Nevada
location of High Rock Canyon Wilderness in Nevada [1]

The High Rock Canyon Wilderness is a U S Wilderness Area in Nevada under the Bureau of Land Management. It is located on the southwest side of High Rock Canyon and north of the Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness. It does not include the 4x4 trail in High Rock Canyon.[1][2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b High Rock Canyon Wilderness. Geographic Names Information System. U.S. Geological Survey.
  2. ^ BLM Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area. Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.

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