Sheep Ridge Wilderness
| Sheep Ridge Wilderness | |
|---|---|
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IUCN category Ib (wilderness area) | |
  Map of the United States | |
| Location | Craven County, North Carolina, USA |
| Nearest city | Havelock, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34°54′43″N 077°02′23″W / 34.91194°N 77.03972°WCoordinates: 34°54′43″N 077°02′23″W / 34.91194°N 77.03972°W[1] |
| Area | 9,315 acres (38 km2) |
| Designation | 1984 |
| Designated | Wilderness Area |
| Governing body | United States Forest Service |
Sheep Ridge Wilderness was designated in 1984, and it covers 9,315 acres (38 km2) in the Croatan National Forest in eastern North Carolina. The Wilderness Area is a vast wetland, and it lacks trails and campsites. Travel through this wilderness is difficult.
See also
References
External links
- Sheep Ridge Wilderness, Wilderness.net website
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