Olympic Wilderness
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Olympic Wilderness | |
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IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) | |
Location | Washington, USA |
Nearest city | Quinault, WA |
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Area | 876,669 acres (3548 km²) |
Established | November 16, 1988 |
Governing body | U.S. National Park Service |
Olympic Wilderness is a 3548 km². protected area comprising over 95% of Olympic National Park in Washington State. It includes 48 miles (77 km) of Pacific Ocean coastline. It is the largest wilderness area in Washington.
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